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To: MeeknMing
But unless courts stop the highly partisan remapping, legislatures will continue "to balkanize American politics along [ethnic] lines," Dr. Buchanan said

The voting rights act required that the districts be drawn so as the maximize minority representation. Don't blame the Republicans.

16 posted on 01/08/2004 3:49:10 PM PST by FreedomSurge
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To: FreedomSurge
I have a completely different take from these liberal experts regarding hispanic voters. Under the new map, many will now be represented by popular Republicans. They might get used to it and begin to like it.
17 posted on 01/08/2004 3:54:58 PM PST by Dog Gone
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