266 | Nick Seabrook: Gerrymandering, Responsive Politics, and the Threat to Democracy
The Realignment
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The Biggest Tragedies in American Politics Right Now
The key thing that i'm taking away from what you just said here is that the key and and you are giving the wisconsin example because it really illustrates a example of the issue. The threat that that jerry manner imposes to democracy to day is much more severe than i think it has ever before been in us. A lot of the historical jerry manders were effective for maybe a few elections, but the ones we're seeing today are holding up for an entire redistricting cycle. And it can create a situation where you have effective single party rule over state legislatures.
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