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Rhiannon12866

(241,454 posts) Thu Aug 21, 2025, 06:30 AM Thursday

Democrats retaliate against GOP redistricting: 'We've got to break some glass' - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

In a huge win for Donald Trump, Texas lawmakers approved a congressional map that adds five new Republican districts. And California Governor Gavin Newsom responded by pushing legislation to allow his state to offset the added seats. Laura Barrón-López, Allan Smith, Tim O’Brien and Basil Smikle join Jacob Soboroff for the 11th Hour Nightcap. - Aired on 08/20/2025.

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Democrats retaliate against GOP redistricting: 'We've got to break some glass' - The 11th Hour - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Thursday OP

Newsom's is a call for all Democratic Governors to take action RVN VET71 Thursday #1

the glass ceiling is hardly et tu Thursday #3

A Big Win? ConstanceCee Thursday #2

RVN VET71

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1. Newsom's is a call for all Democratic Governors to take action

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 08:02 AM

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I really believe such a unified act of defiance would galvanize Democratic and Independent voters to fight at the polls against Trump's Fascism. If we show that what's good for the goose is even better sauce for the Democrats, we may be able to get the bastards on the run.

et tu

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3. the glass ceiling is hardly

Reply to RVN VET71 (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 12:40 PM

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nicked [era] so this is where it has to stop. breaking glass
is messy but that is what the other side has been doing
all along to our rights, we must be smart and proactive.

ConstanceCee

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2. A Big Win?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 10:01 AM

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Let's not call this a win. How about illegal power grab, or successful illegal maneuver, or...? The word "win" is too positive.

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