By David Daley
David Daley’s “extraordinarily well timed” (New York instances e-book Review) account uncovers the elemental rigging of our condo of Representatives and kingdom legislatures nationwide.
Lauded as a “compelling” (The New Yorker) and “eye-opening travel of a strategy that many americans by no means see” (Washington Post), David Daley’s Ratf**ked records the trouble of Republican legislators and political operatives to hack American democracy via an audacious redistricting plan known as REDMAP. because the innovative election of Barack Obama, a bunch of GOP strategists has devised the way to flood nation races with a gold rush of darkish funds, made attainable via electorate United, as a way to thoroughly reshape Congress—and our democracy itself. “Sobering and convincing” (New York evaluate of Books), Ratf**ked exhibits how this software has substantially altered America’s electoral map and created a firewall in the home, insulating the Republican occasion and its prosperous donors from well known democracy. whereas exhausted citizens get over a grueling presidential election, a brand new Afterword from the writer explores the newest extreme efforts via either events, who're already getting ready for the subsequent redistricting cycle in 2020.
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