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TreasonousBastard

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8. Jones made a big stink about that, and state Dems are apoplectic about it, but such fights are...

Reply to elleng (Reply #7)

Thu May 19, 2022, 08:55 PM

May 2022

not unusual in this state. If you lived in Nassau, you may remember some of the legendary fights of the past.

I think the biggest problem was the Democrats finally had the muscle to gerrymander things their way and suddenly they had that Special Master saying no.

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What do New Yorkers think about Mondaire Jones v Sean Patrick Maloney, [View all] elleng May 2022 OP

I have a somewhat similar situation in my district. Golden Raisin May 2022 #1

Heard that, but they don't have choice, about which district they'll run in, right? elleng May 2022 #2

Wrong, they have a choice which district they run in. gab13by13 May 2022 #4

AHA, Thanks. elleng May 2022 #5

But I thought Democrats had nothing to worry about gerrymandering? gab13by13 May 2022 #3

It's a mess. I don't know enough about it to have much of an opinion, but there's... TreasonousBastard May 2022 #6

C. Hayes was ANGRY at Maloney for apparently doing 'musical chairs' (my term) to get himself an elleng May 2022 #7

Jones made a big stink about that, and state Dems are apoplectic about it, but such fights are... TreasonousBastard May 2022 #8