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21. Just do whatever Republicans would do and tell everyone to f**k off.

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Furious Democrats Reportedly Float Dramatic Idea:Throwing Out Virginia's Supreme Court to Push Through Gerrymandered map [View all] BumRushDaShow Sunday OP

As the kids say, Do It! Do It! Do It! Chasstev365 Sunday #1

I'm equally angry, but is there no alternative solution? This freaks me out--especially with the timing. hlthe2b Sunday #2

When faced with an existential threat, tomorrow can wait. paleotn Sunday #17

SCOTUS went nuclear first Bobstandard Sunday #28

GOP SCOTUS went nuclear with in 2000 with Bush vs Gore ruling DemocracyForever Yesterday #34

Valid argument. We weren't first to act. paleotn Yesterday #46

I have great doubts about whether Gov Spanberger would go for it. scipan Sunday #29

A Private Call Reveals Democrats' Desperation Over Tossing of Map (NYT gift article) LetMyPeopleVote Sunday #3

Original title: Fiendish Thingy Sunday #4

Speaking as a Virginia Democrat" AverageOldGuy Sunday #5

This orangecrush Sunday #24

We don't have to do any of that to achieve new lines for 2028 FBaggins Sunday #27

That's a mistake, IMHO RussBLib Sunday #6

My thinking, Give the Virginia SC ONE warning that this is what will be done if they refuse. BUT bluestarone Sunday #7

Virginia Supreme , intelpug Yesterday #37

If they fucking refuse what? They already made their fucking horseshit ruling. Warning time is motherfucking over. SoFlaBro 23 hrs ago #53

When republicans pull similar actions to combat Democrats, their members don't worry about it, they just do it. MLWR Sunday #8

They're doing that in Iowa too Bettie Yesterday #42

Whether they should do it or not... DET Sunday #9

Democrats need to start taking bold and decisive actions. magicarpet Sunday #10

That is your perception Boo1 Sunday #31

what if the new court rules the same? msongs Sunday #11

Make sure it doesn't. paleotn Sunday #16

what if the new court rules the differently? Torchlight Yesterday #41

Think about what happens if we let the GOP redistricting advantage cost us the House. SamuelAdams Sunday #12

Dems eye 'audacious' secret plan to oust entire blue state Supreme Court: report LetMyPeopleVote Sunday #13

Bottom line, if Democrats have any political courage at all, they will tear it down and then rebuild PatrickforB Sunday #14

Flip the script. Rethugs would start doing this Monday 8am. NoMoreRepugs Sunday #15

give it a go, magats would DoBW Sunday #18

Do it! nt in2herbs Sunday #19

Extraordinary times require extraordinary measures. If we don't take the house back in November, we lose our demcracy. Fil1957 Sunday #20

Just do whatever Republicans would do and tell everyone to f**k off. rickford66 Sunday #21

Is this really dramatic? Zelda_Orchid Sunday #22

DO IT DO IT DO IT orangecrush Sunday #23

That's a pretty aggressive proposal. NH Ethylene Sunday #25

Ohio Repugs ignored their state supreme court when it came to redistricting mikewv Sunday #26

Mike Dewine specifically multiple times... OhioBack2Blue Yesterday #38

They should follow West Virginia's example. Lasher Sunday #30

well there's Spanberger, Ms bipartisan. and IF they can't cheat, we scipan Sunday #32

I hope they find a way to make lemonade out of this lemon juice. COL Mustard Sunday #33

My prediction LPBBEAR Yesterday #35

You made your ruling now enforce it! bluestateboomer Yesterday #36

Dems cry saying they are "playing by the rules" OhioBack2Blue Yesterday #39

Maybe I am missing something dsc Yesterday #40

Would require constitutional amendment Shrek Yesterday #45

OK that makes sense dsc Yesterday #47

It isn't "pushing through a gerrymandered map," intheflow Yesterday #43

This isn't the first time that a constitutional amendment passed by voters was overturned by courts. MichMan Yesterday #44

That was the national court dsc Yesterday #48

This message was self-deleted by its author MichMan Yesterday #51

Test Run Kid Berwyn Yesterday #49

Trump Wins Big as Virginia Dems Won't Go Nuclear to Save 4 House Seats LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #50

If we lose by a few votes duckworth969 Yesterday #52