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9. As long as redistricting is done every 10 years by political operatives...

Mon Jun 26, 2017, 11:58 AM

Jun 2017

"to the victor go the spoils."

To change this is to begin dismantling our form of government, and THAT gets very worrisome!

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Democrats suppress Republican votes in Maryland [View all] True Dough Jun 2017 OP

This is why this should be a non-partisan issue. AJT Jun 2017 #1

Districting should be done by computer formula Amishman Jun 2017 #3

Perfect example of the bias maxrandb Jun 2017 #13

With all of the gerrymandering the Repigs have done hadEnuf Jun 2017 #4

Yup. GOP voters decided this is fair game Bradical79 Jun 2017 #8

Unfortunately not taking advantage of things that help our side hadEnuf Jun 2017 #12

Good n/t leftstreet Jun 2017 #5

Well isn't that sweet, elleng Jun 2017 #6

Do what needs done Bradical79 Jun 2017 #7

We should be vicious. Blue_true Jun 2017 #10

Gerrymandering does not "suppress" votes flotsam Jun 2017 #11

until the law is changed bigtree Jun 2017 #14