07-07-2019 14:00 via sltrib.com

Letter: I was naive about gerrymandering. Now I’m cynical.

Two years ago I wrote to this forum trying to briefly explain the recent history of gerrymandering and its negative effects both locally and nationally.Distorted representation, increased political division and lack of compromise were just a few of the problems resulting from partisan drawing of congressional districts. This is another form of voter suppression favored by the GOP.I ended that letter by optimistically stating that the Supreme Court would be addressing gerrymandering and that sure
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