The Louisiana demographic map examples below demonstrate some of the different types of demographic data ...
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www.fraudfactor.com/ffgerrymander.html
www.fraudfactor.com/ffgerrymander.html
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A weblog about maps ... Posted on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 1:49 PM; Categories: Electoral Maps ... The Map Room is a blog about maps by Jonathan Crowe. It covers everything from collecting to the latest in geospatial technology from a generalist’s perspective.
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www.mcwetboy.net/maproom/2009/01/more_on_gerryma.php
www.mcwetboy.net/maproom/2009/01/more_on_gerryma.php
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It is, in a nutshell, gerrymandering as computer game: your missions include stacking the deck on behalf of your party, protecting all incumbents, and creating a minority district — and getting them past the legislature. ... Previously: Computer-Generated Electoral Districts; Congressional District Maps; U.S.
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www.mcwetboy.net/maproom/2007/06/gerrymandering.php
www.mcwetboy.net/maproom/2007/06/gerrymandering.php
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The more I read about the American propensity for gerrymandering, the more I am bewildered that the public allows it – some of the electoral maps are outrageous. Do they know ? Apparently both major parties are equally corrupt…but Bush managed to contrive an extra 10 seats in Texas to assure a Republican HoR.
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strangemaps.wordpress.com/2006/12/18/53-ever-been-gerry...
strangemaps.wordpress.com/2006/12/18/53-ever-been-gerrymandered/
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Both these maps show the same segment of the southern United States, and demonstrate a similar pattern. Yet each describes a wholly other era and a completely different process. ... The link between these two maps is not causal, but correlational, and the correlation is African-Americans. Once they were the slaves on...
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strangemaps.wordpress.com/2008/11/15/330-from-pickin-co...
strangemaps.wordpress.com/2008/11/15/330-from-pickin-cotton-to-pickin-presidents/
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There are topics so intuitively obvious to those of us who love maps that I figure I must have discussed them previously. Gerrymandering is one of those. However, as I go through the site’s Complete Index it is not listed.
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www.howderfamily.com/blog/?p=2326
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Nov 12, 2009 ... And they should not elect a governor, unless he or she backs that commission — or pledges to veto the next gerrymandered maps. ...
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www.nytimes.com/2009/11/12/opinion/12thu1.html
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That, in general terms, is how gerrymandering works as it was practiced originally. You try to create a few districts which are extremely heavily dominated by your opposition, while creating a lot more where you expect your own party to have a small but sufficient majority.
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www.denbeste.nu/cd_log_entries/2003/10/Gerrymandering.s...
www.denbeste.nu/cd_log_entries/2003/10/Gerrymandering.shtml
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What is gerrymandering? ; Gerrymandering is a term that describes the deliberate rearrangement of the boundaries of congressional districts to influence the outcome of elections. ... Where did gerrymandering come from?; The original gerrymander was created in 1812 by Massachusetts governor Elbridge Gerry,
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www.fairvote.org/redistricting/gerrymandering.htm
www.fairvote.org/redistricting/gerrymandering.htm
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