Gerrymandering Exacerbates Partisan Gridlock, Political Scientist Says

Gerrymandering Exacerbates Partisan Gridlock, Political Scientist Says

Will the Supreme Court’s decision to allow non-partisan commissions to draw districts break legislative gridlock? Linda Wertheimer talks to political scientist Thomas Mann.

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Via: http://www.npr.org/2015/07/02/419405931/gerrymandering-exacerbates-partisan-gridlock-political-scientist-says?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=politics

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