He goes to a magnet school which draws from multiple districts. His school is ~70% black so it’s likely more blue than most. It definitely stems from parents, but it’s eye opening how much mainstream pop culture is in elementary schools.
Are those competitive congressional districts or something
I mean, there are one or two competitive House districts, but Aurora ain't in 'em.
Not at SCOTUS but there’s a few lower court and state court cases in the past few years where they’ll literally rule 2+2=5 if they need to, like when the Wisconsin Supreme Court conservatives said (in dissent) that these districts are contiguous bsky.app/profile/saba...
Yeah, all of that is fine, I don't have any particular reason to oppose something like that I don't think (except that I do think law of unintended consequences is an issue re: gerrymandering, like, look what they've done with 99 districts in Wisconsin)
A unicameral legislature with these as the districts.
Yes, absolutely! But until Congress passes that bill and the Roberts Court decides that it is within Congress' 1.4 powers to tell the states how to draw districts, expanding the House is an alternative with fewer clear and immediate obstacles to its implementation and enforcement.
Expanding the house is less useless than you make it appear. Though small districts are more easily gerrymandered in some ways, smaller gerrymanders are less durable. Also, districting reform is making headways in many states. Smaller electorate campaigns would be cheaper, committee loads lighter.
The Salt Lake Tribune requested student-library checkout records from six districts that contributed to the statewide ban of 13 titles. Here’s what we found.
The Salt Lake Tribune requested student-library checkout records from six districts that played a role in the statewide removal of 13 books. Here’s how often districts said students checked out the 13...
If it didn’t affect re-taking the House, I’d have no problem with Jones losing this race. He’s a shit Democrat.
