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cstanleytech

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30. Irony is that the citizens of California were allowed to vote to allow this but the ones in Texas were not.

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Thu Nov 13, 2025, 07:08 PM

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Trump administration sues to stop California from redistricting to give Democrats more House seats [View all] BumRushDaShow Nov 13 OP

Losing loser will lose in court. Nt Fiendish Thingy Nov 13 #1

If he wins WmChris Nov 13 #13

SCOTUS has already ruled TX redistricting is OK. Nt Fiendish Thingy Nov 13 #17

That's true. Problem is THIS court you can NOT depend on any decisions being the same bluestarone Nov 13 #22

Remember when you sometime went days without a news story about the President? twodogsbarking Nov 13 #2

remember those days very fondly rurallib Nov 13 #3

Sometimes on their days off they would visit troops or invite them to the White House, when there was a White House twodogsbarking Nov 13 #4

And the DOJ is suing Texas in 3 ...2....1.... (LOL) ificandream Nov 13 #5

We wouldn't have to do this shit if the GOP would stop letting Fox fill their heads with garbage. Initech Nov 13 #41

Can't wait to hear Newsom (and his lawyer's) response to this... hlthe2b Nov 13 #6

Oh this is just hysterical that they are claiming racial gerrymandering jgmiller Nov 13 #7

Redistricting bromeando Nov 13 #8

Elections are under the control of the several states. MLWR Nov 13 #9

If it goes to the Supreme Court Jesters, I'm sure they'll side w the orange beast. C Moon Nov 13 #10

turnabout is fair play. can we do the same to texas? Javaman Nov 13 #11

Texas doesn't have mid-term anti-redistricting in their state constitution... Wounded Bear Nov 13 #18

"...here in Texas I didn't get a chance to vote on shit." rubbersole Nov 13 #24

So true! LOL Javaman Nov 13 #25

"constitutional issues at stake in the challenge"? BaronChocula Nov 13 #12

It's the state constitution at issue...nt Wounded Bear Nov 13 #19

Actually, they aren't arguing over state statutes BaronChocula Nov 13 #28

Oh no, not the full weight of the Keystone Cops. Buddyzbuddy Nov 13 #14

Your tax dollars at work here. lees1975 Nov 13 #15

They're making it racial. Saying that CA redistricting favors Hispanics. ChicagoTeamster Nov 13 #16

The majority in the state of CA ARE Hispanic. BumRushDaShow Nov 13 #20

I know, but that's the basis of the Republican complaint same as lawsuits against schools that consider race ChicagoTeamster Nov 13 #21

That argument will fail BumRushDaShow Nov 13 #23

Trump's entire life including his Presidency is all about suing people. walkingman Nov 13 #26

The Texas state laws allow gerrymandering between censuses. Mblaze Nov 13 #27

Irony is that the citizens of California were allowed to vote to allow this but the ones in Texas were not. cstanleytech Nov 13 #30

I revisited California law Mblaze Nov 13 #37

If this is Unconstitutional then so is the redistricting in Texas. cstanleytech Nov 13 #29

Why doesn't he just fucking die already? Orrex Nov 13 #31

The Gop is doing it to North Carolina! CarolinaNC Nov 13 #32

Aw hell, let's all just become COL Mustard Nov 13 #33

No suing Texas or Missouri Historic NY Nov 13 #34

Prop 50 Ammends the State Constitution jgmiller Nov 13 #35

And the don't see the irony question everything Nov 13 #36

all TRUMP KNOWS how to do is sue YoshidaYui Nov 13 #38

Talk about balls! Playingmantis Nov 13 #39

We wouldn't have to do this if the GOP would stop letting Fox News dictate policy. Initech Nov 13 #40

I cannot wait to see how discovery goes. OldBaldy1701E Nov 14 #42

This is how you fight back LetMyPeopleVote Sunday #43