The Matt Walsh Show

Ep. 1636 - The Real Reason Democrats Are Panicking About Redistricting

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Aug 6, 2025
Dive into the mechanics of redistricting and how census manipulation offers Democrats a leg up in Congress, with impending shifts potentially flipping the script. The discussion shifts to President Trump's bold moves against urban crime, showcasing his desire for control in chaotic times. A history teacher sparks controversy by framing ancient human sacrifice as a positive cultural act, igniting debate on educational narratives. With law and order at the forefront, the podcast examines the intersection of crime, youth accountability, and political power.
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INSIGHT

Census Overcount Benefits Democrats

  • The 2020 census overcounted populations significantly in certain Democrat-dominated states like New York and Hawaii.
  • This inflated count gave Democrats extra congressional seats they arguably don't deserve.
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Gerrymandering Is Bipartisan Reality

  • Gerrymandering is an inevitable part of politics and is legal unless based explicitly on race.
  • Democrats regularly gerrymander states like California and Illinois, so their outrage over GOP efforts is hypocritical.
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Voting Rights Act Political Impact

  • The Voting Rights Act mandates creation of majority-minority districts, ensuring minorities are majorities in districts.
  • This provision has given Democrats a huge political advantage by concentrating minority voters who mostly vote Democratic.
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