Kansas Republicans yearn to touch the hot stove of redistricting. We’ll see if they get burned.

Kansas Republicans yearn to touch the hot stove of redistricting. We’ll see if they get burned.

Twenty members of the Kansas Legislature absorbed public comment on redistricting and the evils of gerrymandering during an August 2021 town hall in Lawrence. Similar town halls were held throughout the state. (Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector)Just because you can do something doesn’t mean you should. Just because the law allows something doesn’t mean you should eagerly try it. And just because Kansas Republicans want to redistrict the state to ha…