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PoliTicks: Congressional Map Madness

PoliTicks: Congressional Map Madness

Published 1 week, 3 days ago
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Virginia's Supreme Court just threw out the Democrats' redistricting map — and the guys couldn't be happier about it. Brian, John, and Lou break down the cascade of gerrymandering lawsuits reshaping Congress, react to Rep. Justin Pearson's viral antics, debate Spencer Pratt's surprisingly strong LA mayoral run, and check in on the political upheaval hitting the UK.

Chapters:

0:00 – Intro

0:28 – Virginia redistricting: Democrats hoisted by their own petard

6:52 – Who is Rep. Justin Pearson? Staged stunts & "My Black Jesus"

9:20 – How Virginia's unconstitutional map actually worked

15:19 – Ketanji Brown Jackson's embarrassing gerrymandering dissent

20:49 – Spencer Pratt enters the race: who is he and why it matters

21:49 – Pratt vs. Karen Bass & Nithya Raman in the debates

28:34 – UK local elections: Keir Starmer's blowout explained

31:23 – Could Europe be heading toward civil war?

32:21 – Immigrants self-deporting under Trump

37:31 – We should've started a nonprofit (fraud, leeches & the system)

37:43 – Somali childcare fraud and gaming the system

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