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Lovie777

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9. Lets see what happens in Florida.................

Reply to SSJVegeta (Reply #5)

Fri May 8, 2026, 10:31 AM

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apparently the same situation but without support of the voters, what will Florida Supreme court do?

My bet is in favor of DeSantis partisan gerrymandering.

Partisan vs race, both are wrong in a so called democracy.

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