And the path to being able to do it in 2029, it just takes focus and resolve from, you know, the viewers of this substack live and readers of the book and the allies and partners that care about this fight. We came very close to banning partisan gerrymandering in 2021, there were two US senators who refused to change filibuster rules. Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin are no longer senators. If Democrats win a majority in the Senate, I'm very confident they'll be winning with candidates that believe that we should change the rules to prevent the rigging of democracy itself. (28:14–28:22)
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Asserts that partisan gerrymandering was nearly banned in 2021 but was blocked by two senators.
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