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BOOM! Ted Cruz responding to Gavin Newsom
“If California gerrymanders from its current 43-9 Dem advantage (83%) to a 52-0 Dem advantage (100%)…
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…then Texas should go from a 24-14 GOP advantage (63%) to 38-0 (100%)” – Ted Cruz
FIGHT FIRE WITH FIRE! pic.twitter.com/5D6bpjjeOv
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BOOM! Ted Cruz Responding to Gavin Newsom
In a recent tweet, Senator Ted Cruz made waves with his bold statement about gerrymandering, directly responding to California’s Governor Gavin Newsom. Cruz pointed out the stark difference in political advantages between California and Texas, highlighting the potential for gerrymandering to skew representation even further.
He stated, "If California gerrymanders from its current 43-9 Dem advantage (83%) to a 52-0 Dem advantage (100%)… then Texas should go from a 24-14 GOP advantage (63%) to 38-0 (100%)." This comment raises eyebrows and ignites discussions about political strategies and ethics in redistricting.
FIGHT FIRE WITH FIRE!
Cruz’s phrase "FIGHT FIRE WITH FIRE!" encapsulates a combative approach to political maneuvering. It suggests that if one state employs gerrymandering to its advantage, another should not hesitate to do the same. This perspective has sparked a debate among politicians and citizens alike about the implications of such tactics on democracy and fair representation.
Gerrymandering has been a contentious issue in American politics, often criticized for undermining the electoral process. Cruz’s call to action could lead to significant changes in how both Texas and California approach their districting, potentially skewing the political landscape in ways that could have lasting impacts.
For those interested in the ongoing conversation about gerrymandering, you can follow the tweet here. This dialogue not only highlights the strategic thinking of political leaders but also reflects the broader issues of representation and fairness in our electoral system.
The implications of Cruz’s statement are profound, and as the debate unfolds, many will be watching closely to see how these political strategies evolve in the coming years.