{"id":21423,"date":"2017-06-21T09:08:33","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T15:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/?p=21423"},"modified":"2017-06-21T16:27:11","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T22:27:11","slug":"handel-wins-gerrymandering-targeted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/21\/handel-wins-gerrymandering-targeted\/","title":{"rendered":"Handel Wins &#038; Gerrymandering Targeted&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karen Handel beat Jon Ossoff in GA&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p>6th District Election. What Does it All<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/palinhandelx-wide-community-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/palinhandelx-wide-community-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/palinhandelx-wide-community.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/>(Oh Look Who!)<\/p>\n<p>mean?!?!?! Well, it Tells You That The<\/p>\n<p>demographic make up of Red states is<\/p>\n<p>changing. What was A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/elections\/results\/georgia-house-district-6-price-stooksbury\">23 Point win<\/a> in<\/p>\n<p>November of 2016, was Now a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daytondailynews.com\/news\/national\/georgia-6th-what-they-are-saying-about-handel-win\/bsaTsCpRz2TixQ1xkVoetO\/\">4 point<\/a><\/p>\n<p>win. That is A Swing Of 20 Points. Let<\/p>\n<p>that really Sink In. Democrats weren&#8217;t<\/p>\n<p>supposed to win in all these Ultra Red<\/p>\n<p>districts. They were Supposed To Lose<\/p>\n<p>by 20-35 points. They Didn&#8217;t, And Any<\/p>\n<p>Rational Pollster Would tell you That it<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/republican-karen-handel-wins-georgias-high-stakes-special-election-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/republican-karen-handel-wins-georgias-high-stakes-special-election-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/republican-karen-handel-wins-georgias-high-stakes-special-election-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/republican-karen-handel-wins-georgias-high-stakes-special-election-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/republican-karen-handel-wins-georgias-high-stakes-special-election.jpg 1190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/>(Thank U Bigots!)<\/p>\n<p>signals a Demographic shift that hurts<\/p>\n<p>Republicans Future prospects so badly<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your Le Penn All you Silly goons<\/p>\n<p>(Think of it, as a 23-35 point underdog<br \/>\nmagically pulling within 1-4 points, the<br \/>\nstatistic to pull from That is Significant)<\/p>\n<p><strong>SCOTUS Does Gerrymandering&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This Is SERIOUS, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2017\/06\/19\/politics\/supreme-court-partisan-gerrymandering\/index.html\">Massive Shit here<\/a>, &amp;<\/p>\n<p>it effects every Voter. If ya have 7,000<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gerrymandering-illegal-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"365\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gerrymandering-illegal-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gerrymandering-illegal.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" \/>(Rule correctly)<\/p>\n<p>Democrats and 5,000 Republicans in a<\/p>\n<p>district, it must be time to Just bring in<\/p>\n<p>Another 5,000 Republicans while losing<\/p>\n<p>2,000 Democrats in redrawing Districts<\/p>\n<p>Votes. Ahem, THAT, Is Called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/the-power-that-gerrymandering-has-brought-to-republicans\/2016\/06\/17\/045264ae-2903-11e6-ae4a-3cdd5fe74204_story.html?utm_term=.68c175e022cb\">Cheating<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can&#8217;t just redraw districts to favor 1<\/p>\n<p>party over the other. In most cases they<\/p>\n<p>also say 500 Rural Votes Somehow now<\/p>\n<p>= 25,000 City votes. Wait, WTF?!?!?!?!?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cheating-student-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"362\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cheating-student-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cheating-student-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cheating-student-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cheating-student.jpg 1502w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>(We know)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.campaignlegalcenter.org\/issues\/280\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-reactid=\"250\">The Campaign Legal Center<\/a> &#8216;Reports&#8217;, Than In<br \/>\n2012, In 6 State legislatures (Florida, Michigan,<br \/>\nNorth Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania &amp; Wisconsin)<br \/>\nthe gerrymandering party received a minority of<br \/>\nthe statewide vote, yet still retained control of a<br \/>\nLegislature. The Most Notorious of These Was in<br \/>\npurple state of Wisconsin, where a New Partisan<br \/>\nmap simply Guarantees Republican majorities in<br \/>\nthe assembly for 10 years nomatter popular vote&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Republicans Have <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gerrymandering\">Historically abused it<\/a> &amp;<\/p>\n<p>that is the ONLY way they have held on to<\/p>\n<p>power. If 1 Doesn&#8217;t Equal 1, This is a Sham<\/p>\n<p>If 10 rural votes=10,000 urban votes\u00c2\u00a0 then<\/p>\n<p>we have what Is Called <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/4527291\/2016-election-gerrymandering\/\">CHEATING<\/a>, period<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s up to US citizens &amp; The Supreme Court<\/p>\n<p>to fucking fix it. Put Pressure on them now<\/p>\n<p>Oh, Let Us Keep it real here, as I Always do<\/p>\n<p>Democrats do it too, but do it all differently<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21429\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/636311504969497093-AP-Arizona-Top-10-Redistricting-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/636311504969497093-AP-Arizona-Top-10-Redistricting-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/636311504969497093-AP-Arizona-Top-10-Redistricting.jpg 534w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/>(Doh!)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Democrats construct coalition districts of<br \/>\nliberals\/minorities together with conservatives<br \/>\nWhich Results In Democratic-Leaning Districts.<br \/>\nThe Republicans tend to place liberals together<br \/>\nin a district, conservatives in others all creatin&#8217;<br \/>\nclear Partisan Districts That Favor Republicans&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: American, Who Was Sent Home From N.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-us-canada-40335169\">Korea In A Coma<\/a>. Otto Warmbier Was Arrested<br \/>\nFor Taking Down A Propaganda Poster This Shit<br \/>\nIs Wrong, But Leaders Can Correct This Torture<br \/>\nWith Sanctions, And, Stiff Warnings Followed By<br \/>\nSwift Justice. This, Is Not A Fucking Game Folks<br \/>\nHe Died And This &#8220;Evil&#8221;, Should Be Investigated<\/p>\n<p>Have a day!<\/p>\n<div id=\"bolge-433971066\" class=\"bolge-after-content bolge-entity-placement\"><ins class=\"adbladeads\" data-cid=\"44284-1271501652\" data-host=\"web.adblade.com\" data-tag-type=\"4\" data-protocol=\"https\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><br style=\"clear: both; display: block; float: none;\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karen Handel beat Jon Ossoff in GA&#8217;s 6th District Election. What Does it All (Oh Look Who!) mean?!?!?! Well, it Tells You That The demographic make up of Red states is changing. What was A 23 Point win in November of 2016, was Now a 4 point win. That is A Swing Of 20 Points. 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