In principle I like that, but in practice I have concerns.

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In principle I like that, but in practice I have concerns.

Author: iairishcheeks (28116 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 12:55 pm on Aug 15, 2025

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If we were to "man on the street" the gerrymandering issue, would the average voter even understand what the term means?

What if we ask AI to redraw all of the districts and propose several maps that could be voted on?

Replies to: "In principle I like that, but in practice I have concerns."

The Pot calling the Kettle Black????? [LINK] - lmcdonald - 11:35am 8/15/25 (32) [View All]
- GOP is behind Dems in this practice. - Nigel Tufnel - 1:02pm 8/15/25
  - Ridiculous statement. But it fits with the persecutiion complex. [NT] - Chris94 - 2:50pm 8/15/25
    - Refute with facts or data, as I have below? No, stick with knee-jerk emotion. [NT] - Nigel Tufnel - 2:58pm 8/15/25
  - Keep inventing a narrative that is just baloney. Typical. [NT] - jimbasil - 1:48pm 8/15/25
    - Here is the source of the 'invented narrative' [LINK] - Nigel Tufnel - 2:23pm 8/15/25
      - The GOP aren’t allowed to play by the same rules as the left. - TampaIrish - 2:32pm 8/15/25
- Newsom is calling for Nationwide Independent Redistricting…Huge Difference, since not one Republican - TyroneIrish - 12:47pm 8/15/25
  - Where do you think it’s needed and why? - WoodstockIrish - 3:06pm 8/15/25
  - How would it be independent? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 12:58pm 8/15/25
    - You might be surprised to know that your own state stands alone in fighting Gerrymandering with its [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 1:21pm 8/15/25
      - Why does Iowa get a yellow on this map? [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 1:39pm 8/15/25
        Tyrone only wishes to hold the hands of those who would follow him into his Marxist back alley… [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 3:09pm 8/15/25
        I refuse (for the moment) to believe you’re that ill informed on the differences between Communism - TyroneIrish - 6:05pm 8/15/25
        
        . [NT] - TyroneIrish - 1:58pm 8/15/25
        
        I can’t hold your hand forever, Cheeks…time to put in your own ‘sweat equity’ [NT] - TyroneIrish - 1:58pm 8/15/25
        That's one way to lose an argument. - iairishcheeks - 4:08pm 8/15/25
        All you need to do is search the web …I’ve already given you one example…perhaps not - TyroneIrish - 5:54pm 8/15/25
        Why do you post here? - iairishcheeks - 7:32pm 8/15/25
        In this thread I gave you a detailed summary of your own state's stand out method of Redistricting - TyroneIrish - 1:11am 8/16/25
- Gerrymandering is always bad. Trump is now demanding a whole new round. - Chris94 - 12:40pm 8/15/25
  - Yes, but people are moving from California to Texas. - iairishcheeks - 1:12pm 8/15/25
    - It’s for the cows. [NT] - TampaIrish - 1:14pm 8/15/25
- You mean call attention to Texas and the GOP gerrymandering? You mean when dems had a bill - jimbasil - 11:40am 8/15/25
  - It's nice to see the Democrats back where they belong: whining about the activities of adults. [NT] - LanceManion - 11:47am 8/15/25
    - I think we need to form districts around gender identity. - iairishcheeks - 11:52am 8/15/25
      - It's sort of like Congressional investment in stocks. There probably should be federal ballot items - LanceManion - 12:34pm 8/15/25
        In principle I like that, but in practice I have concerns. - iairishcheeks - 12:55pm 8/15/25
        Yeah, sort of the problem with democracy, people are f'ing morons. [NT] - LanceManion - 1:41pm 8/15/25
      - Genitalia-mandering? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 11:54am 8/15/25
        I've always thought the name "Gerry" was kind of gay - iairishcheeks - 11:56am 8/15/25
        Is Jerry ok? Asking for a friend. [NT] - LanceManion - 12:34pm 8/15/25
- Wouldn't surprise me if these dipshits endorse Newsom in 28. [NT] - LanceManion - 11:39am 8/15/25