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The Hartmann Report

DID THE GOP ONLY TAKE BACK THE HOUSE DUE TO COURT-BACKED GERRYMANDERING?

The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

Congress, Economics, Climate Change, The Hartmann Report, Debate, Democracy, America, Thom Hartmann, News

4.41.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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The Republicans on the Supreme Court call it “free speech” but every other nation in the world knows it’s simply naked, criminal, political bribery. Geeky Science! Will the world need to dim the sun to save the planet? And - will it work?

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The gerrymandering of individual red states is literally the only reason why Republicans will

1:05.6

control the House of Representatives in January.

1:08.8

And the reason why that gerrymandering was allowed essentially or was so successful was because of

1:16.2

the Supreme Court.

1:18.0

And this is something that, you know, we're not talking about enough, frankly,

1:21.6

and Democrats need to be taking very, very seriously.

1:25.0

In fact, Democrats have been moving to ungerrymandered states.

1:29.5

California is a great example.

1:31.2

You know, trying to get these electoral commissions so that the state maps are actually fair

1:35.2

and Republicans have a chance to, we do the same thing here in Oregon.

1:38.7

And, you know, one of our congressional districts that have been represented by a Democrat

1:41.9

is now represented by a Republican because we're not gerrymandering here.

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