The white South’s last defeat
Hysteria, aggression and gerrymandering are a fading demographic's last hope to maintain political control
Tuesday, Feb 5, 2013 2:30 PM UTC 131Politics South, Civil Rights, Gun Control
Gerrymandering
Politics South, Civil Rights, Gun Control
NRA-backed Joe Manchin backs universal background checks
The Democrat from West Virginia says he is working on a bill with members of both parties
Thursday, Jan 24, 2013 9:24 PM UTCPolitics Virginia, Gerrymandering
Virginia GOP sneaks through gerrymandering bill on MLK Day
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Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013 2:02 PM UTC 31Politics Gerrymandering, Virginia
Toast Obama’s inauguration with a Gerry Mandarin!
New York Times' drinks columnist Rosie Schaap has invented a cocktail exclusive for Salon. Let's inaugurate it!
Monday, Jan 21, 2013 11:59 AM UTCEntertainment
GOP memo brags party kept the House by gerrymandering
By targeting legislature races in 2010, Republicans say they were able to keep control of the House
Thursday, Jan 17, 2013 8:15 PM UTC 28Politics House Republicans
The House GOP can’t be beat: It’s worse than gerrymandering
The right dominates the House because of redistricting. The solution requires rethinking the way we vote
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