Do Democrats have anything to lose in using Republican gerrymandering tactics against them?

Do Democrats have anything to lose in using Republican gerrymandering tactics against them?

Former President Obama sat down with Texas Democrats to lay out what is at stake as they protest Trump’s request for state Republicans to gerrymander Texas’s congressional map. Former Special Assistant to President Biden, Meghan Hays, and MSNBC senior political analyst Matthew Dowd discuss this new wrinkle in a growing national redistricting battle and reporting Obama called New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.

Obama Rears His Head Again for Runaway Texas Democrats

Barack Obama is still working behind the scenes to fundamentally transform this nation. He took time out to encourage the cowardly Texas Democrats who fled like children to avoid the redistricting vote. When you look at how enthusiastically Obama backs radical communist Islamist Zohran Mamdani,  you realize there is no doubt as to where he […] The post Obama Rears His Head Again for Runaway Texas Democrats appeared first on www.independentsentin…

Eric Holder Strategizes Against Gerrymandering With House Democrats

Source: Arturo Holmes / Getty Former Attorney General Eric Holder spoke with House Democrats on Wednesday about strategies to combat what’s quickly becoming a national redistricting battle. According to CBS News, Eric Holder appeared along with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in a virtual call hosted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. A source told CBS News that Holder provided “a high-level overview to the House Democrati…

Obama Applauds Texas Democrats, Calls Redistricting Effort ‘Systematic Assault on Democracy’

Barack Obama joined a Zoom call with Texas House Democrats on Thursday, warning that Republican-led redistricting efforts in Texas amount to a “systematic assault on democracy.” The former president’s remarks came as the GOP seeks to redraw congressional maps in a way that could secure as many as five additional Republican U.S. House seats. In a 30-minute conversation, Obama praised the Texas Democrats for their stand against mid-decade gerryman…