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23. My husband and I will be voting YES!

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So I see the League of Women voters of California is telling people to vote no on redistricting. [View all] lostincalifornia Aug 21 OP

I'm voting yes...... Lovie777 Aug 21 #1

Good, so am I, and I hope most California voters aren't folled by this nonesense of "fairness". That went out the lostincalifornia Aug 21 #2

My wife and I are also voting "Yes" obamanut2012 Aug 21 #7

I am also voting "yes". We can cancel out Texas. LoisB Aug 21 #25

My husband and I are voting YES BuddhaGirl Aug 21 #45

Another yes here too airplaneman Aug 21 #49

Didn't Trump tell the League of Woman Voters to shove their debates up their ass? dem4decades Aug 21 #3

Sacramento... I am sure they have right-wing members. Justice matters. Aug 21 #34

I didn't realize it was in California, that makes it worse. dem4decades Aug 21 #35

They are status quo thinkers JustAnotherGen Aug 21 #4

We are ALL fucked if we dont stop them Hornedfrog2000 Aug 21 #16

And (some) people still wonder why democrats have been losing so many registered voters. PSPS Aug 21 #5

So the decline in registered Democrats from 2020-24 SouthBayDem Aug 21 #37

Does anybody care about their opinion on anything? Ritabert Aug 21 #6

The mailer lied. LWV isn't part of the opposition. Ocelot II Aug 21 #52

Thanks for the update. Ritabert Friday #61

Naive and ignorant at best. Ursus Rex Aug 21 #8

So what? Are they all ladies who lunch now? ananda Aug 21 #9

They should have checked with Texas first Zambero Aug 21 #10

They vehemently oppose Texas gerrymandering! LeftInTX Aug 21 #46

flee for your lives Tetrachloride Aug 21 #11

bonk ... Prepare for battle Tetrachloride Aug 21 #12

And the League of Women Voters - IN TEXAS - said what? Grins Aug 21 #13

That is a very good point. markodochartaigh Aug 21 #30

They vehemently oppose the Texas gerrymandering. LeftInTX Aug 21 #47

I would wonder what is in someones closet Hornedfrog2000 Aug 21 #14

The redistricting is to MAKE IT FAIR, dumb asses! boston bean Aug 21 #15

I got the flyer today Give Peace A Chance Aug 21 #17

I guess we will see what their relevance is newdeal2 Aug 21 #18

I met a few California League of Women's Voters members... haele Aug 21 #19

Did somebody get to them? StarryNite Aug 21 #20

No. Ocelot II Aug 21 #53

Thank you. StarryNite Aug 21 #56

They aren't associated with the mailer... SickOfTheOnePct Monday #64

Whenever any political organization B.See Aug 21 #21

Amen! I don't know what's gotten into them, but they seriously need to learn from women voters ancianita Aug 21 #26

Have they shown up to fucking protest at the Texas state Capitol? maxrandb Aug 21 #22

Yes, they have. Do you live in Texas??? LeftInTX Aug 21 #48

My husband and I will be voting YES! beaglelover Aug 21 #23

As in turn the other cheek? xuplate Aug 21 #24

I got the mailer... Mike Nelson Aug 21 #27

I wish I didn't HAVE TO vote Yes. Iggo Aug 21 #31

Why are they making any statement about this at all? Iris Aug 21 #28

They didn't. The mailer is fake wrt LWV. Ocelot II Aug 21 #54

Wow! Thanks! Iris Friday #58

Because they were some of the original backers of the commission FBaggins Friday #60

Fairness? In the middle of a crisis? THIS crisis? Iggo Aug 21 #29

A number of nonpartisan organizations markodochartaigh Aug 21 #32

They don't have to be partisan to support democracy, if they don't approve this there won't be Bev54 Aug 21 #33

Just donated to Newsom redistricting effort - WTF League of Women Voters - WTF??? NoMoreRepugs Aug 21 #36

Totally agree with OP. Can folks withdraw their... RiverStone Aug 21 #38

LWV bromeando Aug 21 #39

The League of Women Voters lost ALL credibility long ago. Haggis 4 Breakfast Aug 21 #40

Their full statement is an insult to the intelligence of California voters. chowder66 Aug 21 #41

sorry to hear that. barbtries Aug 21 #42

im voting yes. AllaN01Bear Aug 21 #43

IOW, the MAGAts pitched a snot slinging fit when they met Warpy Aug 21 #44

Fairness? FAIRNESS?? EndlessWire Aug 21 #50

The statement in the mailer that the LWV is part of the opposition coalition is false. Ocelot II Aug 21 #51

That is weird because an editorial in the Sacramento Bee identified the LWV, plus when I got the flyer this lostincalifornia Aug 21 #55

LWVC is not being entirely truthful llamahunter Saturday #62

Voting yes IS voting for Fairness SSJVegeta Friday #57

Does anybody hildegaard28 Friday #59

Gloria Chun Hoo's on First red dog 1 Monday #63