
Weekly Roundup: Texas Gerrymander is An Existential Threat to the Republic
Straight White American Jesus
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Gerrymandering's Threat to Democracy
This chapter delves into the implications of gerrymandering in Texas and its potential dangers to American democracy. The discussion emphasizes the urgency of addressing redistricting practices that undermine voter representation, particularly as the 2026 midterms approach. Political leaders' manipulations of district boundaries are presented as a significant threat that could lead to an authoritarian climate, dissuading voter participation, especially among marginalized communities.
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