Post by B-J Forum Admin on Aug 22, 2005 9:02:58 GMT -5
For two centuries Congressional districts have periodically been redefined to balance the representative power of government.
The process has always had a political influence to favor the reelection of incumbents. But today, computers have made the practice more precise which divides the country along party lines.
The following article from USA Today speaks to the specifics on this subject:
Revolts builds to force more competitive elections.
www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/2005-08-21-our-view_x.htm
What's your opinion?
Is it okay? Has it gone too far?
The process has always had a political influence to favor the reelection of incumbents. But today, computers have made the practice more precise which divides the country along party lines.
The following article from USA Today speaks to the specifics on this subject:
Revolts builds to force more competitive elections.
www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/2005-08-21-our-view_x.htm
What's your opinion?
Is it okay? Has it gone too far?