Increasingly precise gerrymandering to create safer districts for incumbents has taken a bad situation for moderate Republicans and made it worse. Safe Republican districts are conservative districts, and conservative districts don't nominate moderates.
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Gerrymandering Backlash
Nice bit of political analysis in this CNN.com report on the decline of moderate and liberal Republicans:
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