Rich Lowry

Outrage over Republican redistricting efforts in states like Texas hypocritically ignores how aggressive Democrats have been in drawing partisan maps elsewhere. Rich breaks down how progressive critics condemn redistricting as a threat to democracy only when Republicans do it, while eagerly endorsing aggressive, contorted map-making in Democrat-controlled states like Illinois, Maryland, and New York. Unpacking the blatant media double standard, Rich explains why partisan gerrymandering is a long-standing political tool used by both parties, making moralizing from Democrats entirely bad-faith. Watch Rich’s full breakdown, leave your reaction below, and subscribe to National Review!