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NJCher

(43,447 posts)
4. No, I don't think so
Sun May 10, 2026, 06:57 AM
21 hrs ago

Because I saw an article saying Democrats are appealing the decision to the SC.

Who will of course be too busy to hear it on time.

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No point... Spanberger already gave up, didn't she? ihaveaquestion 21 hrs ago #1
Then get on the phone. Mike Niendorff 21 hrs ago #2
No, I don't think so NJCher 21 hrs ago #4
You can walk and chew gum at the same time. Mike Niendorff 21 hrs ago #5
Bingo orangecrush 16 hrs ago #19
What's the federal issue to be considered by SCOTUS? n/t Shrek 18 hrs ago #11
Article states how it would work NJCher 21 hrs ago #3
Brilliant idea Mike KS Toronado 20 hrs ago #6
Can be done for SCOTUS requirements too? Some of them live in Virginia ... FakeNoose 20 hrs ago #7
Not without a Constitutional amendment... Wounded Bear 18 hrs ago #12
Don't be sad, that's a good thing Polybius 18 hrs ago #16
Why is Fascism using a ramrod to break in our front door ? magicarpet 19 hrs ago #8
And just keep doing that until they get a court to approve it? EdmondDantes_ 19 hrs ago #9
if Dems were like Repubs, they would just ignore the ruling and implement the new map anyway LymphocyteLover 19 hrs ago #10
If they are going to defy the court anyway, why not just prohibit any Republicans from being on the ballot at all. MichMan 18 hrs ago #13
Hopefully that's sarcasm Polybius 18 hrs ago #17
I doubt the people advocating the Dems should defy the court and institute the new maps anyway are being sarcastic MichMan 16 hrs ago #18
Former Rep Charlie Dent R-PA Norbert 18 hrs ago #14
Likely too late for 2026, the ballots have to be ready by September Polybius 18 hrs ago #15
"The older ones are grandfathered in." Mike Niendorff 19 min ago #22
Anyone else tired of hearing why we can't do things like this? orangecrush 16 hrs ago #20
Would the VA legislature even agree to do that? intrepidity 15 hrs ago #21
Dems currently control both state houses in VA. Mike Niendorff 18 min ago #23
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