Sometimes, the only reasonable reaction to things that come out of government officials' mouths is a disgusted shake of one's head.

Tagged with: Brian Keenan U.S. Supreme Court

A federal trial to help a judicial panel decide whether Republicans discriminated against Democrats when they redrew state Assembly boundaries five years ago wound down Friday as two political analysts testified the map reflects demographic shifts and doesn't necessarily guarantee GOP victories.

Tagged with: Barbara Crabb Brian Keenan Ken Ripple Peter Earle William Griesbach

A GOP plan that reworked the Wisconsin Assembly's district lines was one of the worst examples of partisan gerrymandering in American history, an attorney challenging the new boundaries argued Tuesday.

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