#Judge blasts NY Democrats for Hochul-mander mess

#Judge blasts NY Democrats for Hochul-mander mess

“Judge blasts NY Democrats for Hochul-mander mess” A state appellate judge ripped New York’s legislature Thursday for creating a redistricting panel that lawmakers knew was “flawed from the outset” — resulting in a messy, partisan “stalemate” over disputed congressional district maps that have ended up in court. The 10-member “independent redistricting commission” formed in 2014 to…

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#NY Gov. Hochul’s shameful move to try to save Dems’ unconstitutional voting map

#NY Gov. Hochul’s shameful move to try to save Dems’ unconstitutional voting map

“NY Gov. Hochul’s shameful move to try to save Dems’ unconstitutional voting map” Judge Patrick McAllister last week did the right thing by rejecting New York’s blatantly gerrymandered new congressional and legislative maps and ordering the Legislature to draw new ones that win support from both political parties. Since the Democrats ‘ maps illegally disenfranchise…

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#Judge has no excuse for not killing Democrats’ voting map

#Judge has no excuse for not killing Democrats’ voting map

“Judge has no excuse for not killing Democrats’ voting map” Maryland lawmakers just proved a New York judge wrong to think nothing can be done this year to fix Democrats’ unconstitutionally gerrymandered district maps. He now has no excuse for not ordering new ones for the 2022 elections. Justice Patrick McAllister said it was “highly…

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#Expert testimony proves judge must stop Dems’ unconstitutional vote-rigging

#Expert testimony proves judge must stop Dems’ unconstitutional vote-rigging

“Expert testimony proves judge must stop Dems’ unconstitutional vote-rigging” Expert testimony at a court hearing this week on Democrats’ blatantly unconstitutional gerrymandering to rig state elections makes it beyond clear: Judge Patrick McAllister needs to order new maps and, if they’re not ready in time, postpone the June primaries. At the hearing, election analyst Sean…

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#Rep. Tom Suozzi says NY’s new district maps are gerrymandered

#Rep. Tom Suozzi says NY’s new district maps are gerrymandered

“#Rep. Tom Suozzi says NY’s new district maps are gerrymandered” A top Democrat running against Gov. Kathy Hochul for governor is siding with Republicans against his own party, arguing the newly approved congressional and state senate districts were gerrymandered. “I know that they’re gerrymandered. I mean, that’s common sense,” said Long Island Rep. Tom Suozzi…

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#Trump attacks Dem NY gerrymander, blasts GOP inaction

#Trump attacks Dem NY gerrymander, blasts GOP inaction

“#Trump attacks Dem NY gerrymander, blasts GOP inaction” Former President Donald Trump scorched Democrats’ aggressive redistricting efforts in New York and across the nation in a furious Saturday statement to supporters. “Republicans are getting absolutely creamed with the phony redistricting going on all over the Country,” he emailed through his Save America PAC. “We were…

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#Cuomo looking to gut independent redistricting: Ex-GOP pol

#Cuomo looking to gut independent redistricting: Ex-GOP pol

“#Cuomo looking to gut independent redistricting: Ex-GOP pol” Say it ain’t Cuo. Gov. Cuomo is looking to gut New York’s independent restricting process and lock in permanent control for the ruling Democrats, charges John Faso, a former GOP Assembly minority leader and congressman. “The redistricting issue is something 99% of the public have no clue about…

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#No, GOP’s gerrymandering edge is not a threat to democracy

#No, GOP’s gerrymandering edge is not a threat to democracy

“#No, GOP’s gerrymandering edge is not a threat to democracy” One of the many big surprises in this month’s surprising election was the Democrats’ failure to overturn Republican majorities in state legislatures. Various Democratic committees budgeted $88 million to flip majorities in big states such as Texas, Florida and North Carolina. Total gains: zero. That’s…

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