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cab67

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34. Gerrymandering should be illegal.

Wed Apr 22, 2026, 04:00 PM

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In fact, I think there should be an amendment to the Constitution banning it.

But if the R's are going to play that game, we have to act accordingly.

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Exactamundo it was IMPOSED upon them. and other repug states too. GreenWave Wednesday #25

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Gerrymandering should be illegal. cab67 Wednesday #34

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Yeah... but... OldBaldy1701E 19 hrs ago #53

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