States Like Maryland Ought to Gerrymander to Counter GOP

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Weeknight,” Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) stated that in states the place Democrats have some extent of management of the state authorities, like in Maryland, Democrats ought to have a look at redrawing their congressional maps in response to the proposed maps in Texas “as a result of it may’t be truthful in a single state with complete outrageous conduct in one other to guard Donald Trump.”

Doggett stated, “We simply heard, this afternoon, for instance, that the governor of Missouri is asking a particular session subsequent month, focused is a superb member of Congress, Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) in Kansas Metropolis. They usually could attempt to come and cut up up Kansas Metropolis and join it to pink Republican areas, similar to they as soon as did to my district right here in Austin. And it’s actually vital that the individuals of Missouri reply, individuals of Indiana, of Kentucky, of 1 state after one other.”