The truth is, the longer it goes, the harder it gets.
Congress requires states to draw single-member districts.
In addition to the decline in competition, American politics today is characterized by a growing ideological polarization between the two major political parties.
Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.
The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.
Redistricting is a deeply political process, with incumbents actively seeking to minimize the risk to themselves (via bipartisan gerrymanders) or to gain additional seats for their party (via partisan gerrymanders).
Further-more, partisan attachments powerfully shape political perceptions, beliefs and values, and incumbents enjoy advantages well beyond the way in which their districts are configured.
I called my mother up and I said, 'You know, I've been to the best doctors in the world and I've spent almost half a million dollars and they're telling me I have symptoms of a P. O. W. and all I did was grow up in your home.
The wind blows on us all, but it's how you set your ssail that makes the difference.
Fonts. I get emotional over fonts.
Look at the stars lighting up the sky: no one of them stays in the same place.