{"id":598502,"date":"2026-05-08T19:54:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T19:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=598502"},"modified":"2026-05-08T19:54:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T19:54:19","slug":"with-gerrymandering-backfire-va-dems-have-done-more-for-gop-than-indiana-republicans-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=598502","title":{"rendered":"With Gerrymandering Backfire, VA Dems Have Done More For GOP Than Indiana Republicans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026_Virginia_Redistricting_Amendment_Sign-e1778262172154-1200x675.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"Virginia redistricting vote\" \/>Virginia Democrats tried to rig the state\u2019s congressional map 10-1 in their party\u2019s favor. Instead, they just handed Republicans a big redistricting win that Republican-controlled Indiana refused to deliver. The Virginia Supreme Court struck down Democrats\u2019 proposed redistricting map as unconstitutional on Friday, and as The Federalist\u2019s Assignment Editor Elle Purnell pointed out, \u201cVirginia Democrats [\u2026]<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026_Virginia_Redistricting_Amendment_Sign-e1778262172154-1200x675.jpg\" title=\"With Gerrymandering Backfire, VA Dems Have Done More For GOP Than Indiana Republicans\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia Democrats tried to rig the state\u2019s congressional map 10-1 in their party\u2019s favor. Instead, they just handed Republicans a big redistricting win that Republican-controlled Indiana refused to deliver. The Virginia Supreme Court struck down Democrats\u2019 proposed redistricting map as unconstitutional on Friday, and as The Federalist\u2019s Assignment Editor Elle Purnell pointed out, \u201cVirginia Democrats&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=598502\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">With Gerrymandering Backfire, VA Dems Have Done More For GOP Than Indiana Republicans<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":598479,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[20,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-598502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economic-empowerment","category-national-security","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=598502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/598479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=598502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=598502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=598502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}