By Walter Olson, includes “… To paraphrase a famous line: Officials had succeeded in picking their voters, rather than letting voters pick their officials. … I call this kind of arrangement a ‘buddymander.’ Many people who hate partisan gerrymandering hate it too, but others are willing to let it slide or even are fine with it. The animating logic is: We'll protect our guys and you can protect yours. …”
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