The art of the gerrymander
Explain It to Me
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Are You Building Stronger Jerry Mander Levees?
Jaz: We've seen a lot of congressional elections that could qualify as wave elections on one side or the other, given the increased nationalization of congressional politics and all that. I do think that there is a mentality at ok, if there is a wave election and it's really big, then democrats are losing the house anyway. And so they're going to lose these seats that are six points to the left of the national meniun, if the margin swings by seven points. So there's only so much you can do about that if the wave is so big. But i think the, the idea is that jerry mandering is likely, you know,. to be truly
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