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And even if they do get a seat at the table, argues Greg Sargent for the Washington Post, there’s still the problem of population distribution; even in blue states, most Democratic voters are crammed in a handful of urban areas, which dilutes their strength in House elections. Sargent quotes David Wasserman (also of the Cook Political Report): “If Democrats were to get neutral maps drawn by God in all 50 states, they would still fall well short of winning back the House,” says Wasserman. “What Democrats really need is a massive resettlement program.”.... (Excerpt) Read more at slate.com ...

Front Page: “What Democrats Really Need is a Massive Resettlement Program.”..... "If only there were some sort of program that could “resettle” likely Democratic voters in America. Say a refugee program. And maybe tie that in with open borders and assorted incentives and it looks a whole lot like a resettlement program.

And now you know the rest of the story."

Democratic Party Opposition Research Organization: State Innovation Exchange

Tools and resources for our “laboratories of democracy.” Elected officials and staff across the country are writing legislation that will shape our future. At SiX, we provide trusted, expert resources to inform and enhance that work. More - leadership [Nick Rathod] and advisory board

Advisory Board

Aniello Alioto, ProgressNow
Pete Altman, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
Ady Barkan, Center for Popular Democracy (CPD)
Jeremy Bird, 270 Strategies
Ellen Bravo, Family Values @ Work (FV@W)
Christine Chen, Asian & Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote)
Ron Collins, Communication Workers of America (CWA)
Cathy Duvall, Sierra Club
Richard Eidlin, American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC)
Stephen Geer, Everytown for Gun Safety
Arkadi Gerney, Center for American Progress (CAP)
Andrew Gillum, Young Elected Officials Network (YEO Network)
Ben Goldfarb, Wellstone Action
Sondra Goldschein, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Adam Green, Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC)
Sarita Gupta, Jobs With Justice (JWJ)
Michael Huttner, The Huttner Group
Saru Jayaraman, Restaurant Opportunities Centers (ROC) United
Margarida Jorge, Women’s Equality Center (WEC)
Jeremy Kalin, Eutectics Consulting LLC
Cietta Kiandoli, State Voices
Zachary Norris, Ella Baker Center
Zinelle October, American Constitution Society (ACS)
Jodeen Olguin-Tayler, Demos
Deepak Pateriya, Center for Community Change (CCC)
Kal Penn, Actor and Former Associate Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement
Michelle Ringette, American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
Peggy Shorey, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
Melanie Sloan, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW)
Greg Speed, America Votes
Mitch Stewart, 270 Strategies
Stephanie Taylor, Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC)
Robyn Thomas, Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence (LCPGV)
Jason Waskey, Environmental Consultant and Former OFA State Director
Jenn Watts, New Organizing Institute (NOI)
Buffy Wicks, Priorities USA Action
Ben Wikler, MoveOn.org
Karundi Williams, Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Brad Woodhouse, American Bridge 21st Century (AB21)