MSNBC All In With Chris Hayes December 30, 2021 01:37:00
Pro-democratic map out of the nonpartisan commission because if the party legislators were in charge, there's kind of a competing interest in redistricting where incumbents have incentive to make their job security as good as possible, which means giving themselves a little bit more democratic voters than they strictly need, even if that comes at cost of reducing the number of total, like more than 50% democratic districts. the independent commission is not constrained by those incumbent motivations. in california, it's pretty darn democratic. you're getting a heavily democratic map out of cal...