Gerrymandering’ was coined in 1812, and the practice has grown to such an extent that political representation is severely ...
Editorial cartoonists from across the country -- from the left, right and center -- recap the race for the White House ...
The most enduring images in American political life are those drawn from the natural world—rivers and springs reflect the ever-changing course of politics, monsters suggest the carefully apportioned ...
He began drawing editorial cartoons full-time for The Journal News in Westchester County in 1993, and in 2009 started drawing for The Hearst Newspaper Group in Connecticut. The Newsday app makes ...
The Boston Gazette ran a political cartoon noting that the shape of one district looked like a mythological salamander. Gerry + salamander = gerrymander. Two centuries later, we still use the term.
Ohio voters defeated a major ballot initiative on Tuesday that would have ended partisan gerrymandering in the state and ...
But what is gerrymandering? Gerrymandering is the manipulation of district boundaries to give one political party an unearned advantage over the other. The term came from a salamander-like district ...
Thanks to a 2019 Supreme Court decision that declared partisan gerrymandering a political issue that the federal courts could not decide, the national congressional map has been maximally ...
But what is gerrymandering? Gerrymandering is the manipulation of district boundaries to give one political party an unearned advantage over the other. The term came from a salamander-like ...