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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCalifornia Just Gave Their Redistricting Bill A Very, Very Good Name
Let's recap how we got here: So, Gavin Newsom asked Trump to stop Texas from redistricting.
Today, he announced he would be going through with that redistricting.
Link to tweet
And now, we've got a name for it.
It's the "Election Rigging Response Act."
Link to tweet
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/california-just-gave-redistricting-bill-190026654.html
SheltieLover
(81,730 posts)CommonHumanity
(364 posts)SheltieLover
(81,730 posts)BoRaGard
(7,591 posts)bucolic_frolic
(55,842 posts)Boxes Republicans in a corner, totally defined for all the public to see.
lame54
(40,108 posts)democrank
(12,681 posts)Were bringing actual knives to a knife fight.
AllaN01Bear
(29,805 posts)hamsterjill
(17,761 posts)I love this and I want more of this!!!! You gotta know that ole Yam Tits is throwing ketchup and stewing in his own juices!!!
Finally, someone addressing a bully correctly!
Tree Lady
(13,384 posts)Even with the title a lot of people are going to think it's wrong.
The thing about dems is unlike them we have a conscious, want to do the fair thing, and are law abiding.
Hekate
(100,133 posts)November 4 the citizens ov this state will take a vote
NJCher
(43,535 posts)if the republicans back off this effort to create the 5 additional seats, then the California effort will not take place.
SheltieLover
(81,730 posts)Wednesdays
(23,146 posts)Then, on November 5, they go ahead and redistrict. Brilliant!
CrispyQ
(41,107 posts)A line was crossed on 1/6/21 & many of us think the dem response has been slow & weak. I'm at the point I hardly care what we do to wrest control out of these hateful people's hands.
bagimin
(1,706 posts)a conscience.
Cha
(320,641 posts)swong19104
(662 posts)Were not going back.
ultralite001
(2,685 posts)OMG...
🤣🤣🤣
Well done, California...
FoxNewsSucks
(11,926 posts)That is what Dems should have been doing for the last 50 years
surfered
(14,308 posts)Always Projecting! Every accusation is a confession.
LoisB
(13,488 posts)kimbutgar
(27,560 posts)perfect trolling and i can't wait for right wing fox to report on it amd twist themselves into a pretzel saying how bad California is by doing the same thing as Texas!
Paladin
(32,354 posts)IbogaProject
(6,075 posts)Just Texas vs California we still loose seats. Unless we get turnout and Texas counts the votes honestly.
Hekate
(100,133 posts)IbogaProject
(6,075 posts)As they were already gerrymandered so there is limits to how much the GOP can pick up with out facing some tight races. Maybe this will expand the amount of swing districts some?
liberalla
(11,223 posts)Absolutely perfect!!!!!!
kysrsoze
(6,455 posts)I don't know why it's taken so long to get that this is the kind of language that motivates people - and this is true, as opposed to the lies that are turned into slogans and clever messaging by Repukes.
spanone
(142,064 posts)Mike Nelson
(10,943 posts)... I'm for the E.R.A... and the E.R.R.A.!
Eliot Rosewater
(34,296 posts)Of course I fully expect the corrupt department of justice to fabricate some bullshit so they can indict Gavin Newsom for some reason.
Its coming believe it😡😡
But before we completely lose the entire country and everything in it, I say LETS GO!
Blue Owl
(59,630 posts)And suck it tRump, you fat fucking fuck
republianmushroom
(22,724 posts)Hornedfrog2000
(866 posts)Incredible. Took us long enough to figure out how to fight this asshole. You kick him in his tiny dick, and say what the media is scared to. Dare him to sue you repeatedly. I would donate daily for someone like that.
orangecrush
(31,178 posts)Rstrstx
(1,650 posts)FakeNoose
(42,435 posts)cstanleytech
(28,600 posts)Unless there is a law or if the State Constitution doesn't allow that.
JohnnyRingo
(20,998 posts)This is the war Trump always feared. A battle of wits.
lark
(26,115 posts)MadMike47
(170 posts)California should go for at least 10 seats. Bring a gun to a knife fight.
Autumn
(49,020 posts)
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