US House Redistricting: Missouri

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Seriously? I doubt that portion of St. Louis County is significantly more Republican than Jefferson county. Looks like an about 54% Obama district.

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LOL, are they seriously worried about a Skelton comeback? The guy is like 5000 years old.

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It seems kind of silly to ever be concerned with him, just let him retire (it wouldn't have been long) and the seat would've been almost an automatic pickup.

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Article also says they were 13 votes short of a veto-proof vote in the House.

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opebo should draw the maps for Missouri. The law should be that he draws a map and it automatically is adopted.

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Reminds me of the guy in Texas who supported Tom DeLay's redraw because it would create another black seat. Next election he lost the primary. I suspect a similar fate is coming here...