Gerrymander wars: Advantage GOP, Dems AWOL on Fauci reveal and other commentary
The article discusses the implications of gerrymandering and its potential impact on the upcoming elections. It highlights the frustration among Democrats regarding a court's decision that could disadvantage them despite leading in the national popular vote. Additionally, it addresses the lack of Democratic participation in a significant Senate hearing related to COVID-19.
- ▪The court's reversal of Virginia's gerrymander has angered Democrats.
- ▪Democrats could win the popular vote but still lose the House due to redistricting.
- ▪No Democratic senators attended a crucial Senate hearing on COVID-19 led by a CIA whistleblower.
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| Publication time | Sun, 17 May 2026 16:26:09 -0400 |
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Opinion editorial Gerrymander wars: Advantage GOP, Dems AWOL on Fauci reveal and other commentary By Post Editorial Board Published May 17, 2026, 4:26 p.m. ET The court's reversal of Virginia's gerrymander infuriated Democrats, notes Henry Olsen at The Washington Post. Getty Images Gerrymander wars: Advantage GOP — But The court’s reversal of Virginia’s gerrymander infuriated Democrats, notes Henry Olsen at The Washington Post. But they’ll be “even angrier” if — “as now appears possible — they win the national popular vote by a large margin but don’t capture the House.” The RealClearPolitics “generic congressional ballot had Democrats ahead by 6.6 percentage points.” But redistricting wars could give Republicans 14 more seats; to win the House, Dems “would need to carry every seat that…
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