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Sam Wang dissects the gerrymander in four compelling points

Is gerrymandering an arcane subject of little interest to most people? Well, not me, of course. Indeed, lately, I’ve been spending time looking at gubernatorial races, ever since I pinned my hopes on the Wisconsin SCOTUS case called Gill v … Continue reading

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The worst Supreme Court decisions in history. Part II

UPDATED as of Wednesday, June 27, 2018. In just a couple of days, John Roberts’ court just added a bunch of lousy Supreme Court decisions to the previous list. I don’t know about you, but once again I’m sort of … Continue reading

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Gerrymandering: We are given reason to hope

OK, the Supreme Court Gill decision would have sunk me into the earth if I weren’t already there, given all the horrors surrounding us nowadays. And I was so, so crossing all my fingers and toes that Kennedy would determine … Continue reading

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