TJRS: The maps tell the story of Texas' racist gerrymander ploy

State Rep Jolanda Jones came to The Joy Reid Show with RECEIPTS ... namely, the maps

Joy Reid hosts State Representative Jalanda Jones (D-TX) for an urgent conversation about Texas Republicans' racially motivated gerrymandering scheme aimed at dismantling Black and Latino representation in Congress. The episode unveils how Democratic lawmakers are fighting back through quorum breaks, legal challenges, and public mobilization. Rep. Jones provides a powerful firsthand account of the tactics being used to intimidate and suppress minority votes in Texas and explains why this battle is critical for the future of democracy. With shocking insights into the manipulation of electoral maps and the impact of these changes, Jones calls for nationwide activism to stop this racist gerrymandering and protect political representation for communities of color.

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