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Virginia Democrats turn themselves into pretzels to ‘stop Donald Trump’ with gerrymander

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Today’s Democrats hate President Donald Trump so much that they’re willing to abandon long-held positions and twist themselves into pretzels in their determination to defeat him.

Take, for example, the case of Virginia’s current redistricting referendum. Democrats in the Old Dominion, empowered by their victories in last fall’s off-year election, are raising and spending tens of millions of dollars campaigning to win voter approval for their scheme to redraw the state’s congressional district boundaries to flip the state’s U.S. House delegation from a 6-5 Democrat-to-Republican advantage to a possible 10-1 Democrat-to-Republican advantage.

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