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COL Mustard

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2. I'm as frustrated as you are.

Reply to Wanderlust988 (Original post)

Fri May 8, 2026, 03:50 PM

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I don't know all the rules and procedural ins and outs, but the VA Supreme Court (unelected bureaucrats) just spit on the will of the voters. I'm not happy about that but it seems like for now all we can do is vote in overwhelming numbers.

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The Democrat that came up with independent redistricting commissions need to be fired. [View all] Wanderlust988 Friday OP

It was a nice idea and still is SSJVegeta Friday #1

Federal laws for this are not a solution standingtall Friday #4

It failed by one vote in 2022 after resoundingly paasing the house SSJVegeta Friday #7

Still failed and if it did pass it would still be repealed standingtall Friday #8

I'm as frustrated as you are. COL Mustard Friday #2

I disagree- things would have been worse without them Fiendish Thingy Friday #3

What do Democrats ethics do for their voters losing their healthcare? standingtall Friday #5

No. Republicans twisted a perfectly good policy, as they twist all perfectly good policies. Scrivener7 Friday #6

That is the best way to come up with the most fair representation, and that is what the ultamate goal everyonematters Friday #9

Even independents pick a side. In It to Win It Friday #11

A strong majority of people approve of commissions. everyonematters Friday #12

I don't think that but In It to Win It Friday #13

It's a great idea if everyone is playing by the same rules. Clearly, we are not. They're using our rules against us. In It to Win It Friday #10