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And because partisan gerrymanderers carved up new districts before the extent of pandemic mobility data was understood, they could not neutralize the population shifts.
Like I said quite a while back, gerrymandering districts so you have a 5% advantage fails spectacularly when demographics change the voting so you need 6% to win. A lot of those engineered 5% districts go to the other side. Gerrymandering assumes static demographics for 10 years. Not happening here in America now. And they got the triple-whammy of educated professionals working from home in Red states, conservative anti-vaxers and anti-maskers dying, and over a million elderly voters dying from Covid-19.
