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Podium to ensure we have voting right protection. >> well, though, the recent push by the president doesnt have to be accompanied by a legislative strategy? >> it is all in the senates hand. it is for the senate to do their job, but we have a president that has more senatorial experience than any other president other than lyndon baines johnson. he is considered one of the masters of the senate, so were not saying how he should do his job. were saying get it done, and we need it done before the ...

And will likely pick up more seats in the next election. this may seem like just a bunch of politics. the implications reach every american. rather than voters choosing their representatives, gerrymandering empowers politicians to choose their voters. that is undemocratic at its core. the next step is to figure out what can be done about it. i want to bring in maryna jenkins. she helps states fight gerrymandering and achieve fairness in drawing maps. i want to start -- i want folks to understand...

Are they effective on what their intent is? >> look, i think that from a sort of fairness perspective, theyre better than having, you know, just the ds or just the rs drawing maps for themselves. however, anything with redistricting you can question with acquittal. >> we know youll be keeping a close eye on things as the maps are finalized. thank you very much, sir. appreciate it. >> thank you. now, the boys, theyre back. join anderson cooper and andy cohen for cnn new years live. the party st...

Of give us about, the modern struggle for voting rights in -- im so happy to have you on what i think is a historic day, and i see a connection between all of the stories were talking about tonight. >> hi, zerlina, thank you for having me, i think youre absolutely right. the acquittal of kyle rittenhouse, the rampant voter suppression targeting victims of color, the extreme gerrymandering targeting victims of color. its all connected, and its all about trying to preserve white supremacy in a fac...

The author of "give us the ballot: the modern struggling for voting rights in america." so grateful to have you. i see a connection between all of the stories were talking about tonight. >> hi, zerlina. thank you for having me. and i think youre absolutely right. the acquittal of kyle rittenhouse, the rampant voter suppression targeting communities of color, the extreme gerrymandering target communities of color, its all connected and its all about trying to preserve white supremacy in the face ...

Antique Maps of the United States. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of the United States from the colonial era to the 19th century.

Their minds to it, they are willing to roll up their sleeves and do work in pir suit of their goals. their goals are sometimes abhorrent but the party at least has the capacity, meaning theyre pneumorat, right? they just dont choose to be when it comes to things like bogus election fraud games. when it comes to drawing maps for election fraud gain, they can do that. laws aimed at making it harder for certain people to vote and easier for republican officials to overrule election outcomes they do...

In north carolina for example an appeals court found that republican officials drew legislative district boundaries that targeted black voters with, quote, almost surgical precision. it was part of a racist scheme to undermine democracy pros also reminder that republicans are willing to set their mind to it theyre able to roll up thirstys and -- in pursuit of their goals. their goals are sometimes a pouring but the party at least has the capacity meaning that their numerous right? they just dont...

It was part of a racist scheme to undermine democracy, but it was also a reminder that when republicans are willing to set their minds to it, they are willing to roll up their sleeves and do work in pursuit of their goals. their goals are sometimes abhorrent but the party at least has the capacity, meaning theyre pneumorat, right? they just dont choose to be when it comes to things like bogus election fraud games. when it comes to drawing maps for election fraud gain, they can do that. laws aime...

  1865 (undated)         1 : 62070000 Description A very attractive manuscript schoolboy map of the world executed by George A. Knight, in or about 1865. The map covers the world on a double-hemisphere projection, with geographical features corresponding very closely to the two separate maps of the Eastern and Western Hemispheres printed in Mitchells Intermediate Atlas. Specifically, the 1865 editions exhibit similarity and are likely the source used for this map. An Extraordinary E...