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2011-08-23 Home Front: Politix

CA drops political gerrymanding in favor of racial gerrymanding - Higher Taxes at Eleven

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Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2011-08-23 10:57|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Heh....

Could be good. Lord knows that California could use a good political dust up to break the current stranglehold it has on the state.

I also might get a unicorn for my birthday that poops diamonds and farts rainbows.

Posted by DarthVader 2011-08-23 11:42|| 2011-08-23 11:42|| Front Page Top

#2 Racial ghettoization can have some very interesting effects, if it results in congressional representation. This is because different groups put different demands on their congressmen.

It will be interesting to see what will happen, the differences between white, black, Chinese, Korean, Mexican illegal, Mexican legal, Indian, and other groups large enough to get their own congressman.

Posted by Anonymoose 2011-08-23 12:14|| 2011-08-23 12:14|| Front Page Top

#3 Illinois has long had racial gerrymandering. The 4th district is supposed to be the most gerrymandered in the nation. It "unites" various hispanic neighborhoods.

Posted by Spot 2011-08-23 14:12|| 2011-08-23 14:12|| Front Page Top

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