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Gerrymandering and Political Grappling

Gerrymandering and Political Grappling

Wed Apr 22, 2026

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Earl Ingram and Dr. Robert Kraig dissect the enduring issue of gerrymandering, tracing its roots to the 19th century and highlighting its modern implications, especially under Trump's administration. They explore the strategic redistricting battles in states like Wisconsin and Virginia, exposing the impact on democracy and voter disenfranchisement. Shifting gears, they scrutinize the upcoming Wisconsin gubernatorial race, analyzing Mandela Barnes's candidacy and the electability debate surrounding progressive candidates. Kraig critiques the Democrats' historical oversight of state legislatures and emphasizes the need for candidates who inspire genuine change, not just safe bets.