Why States Matter: Gerrymandering

Democrats have overlooked state legislatures for too long, and the Republicans realized that that was a loophole. It was the perfect bargain — in a gridlocked Washington, DC, where nothing could get done, if the Republicans were able to spend a little bit of money and focus down-ballot they would be able to take control of state legislatures in 2010 and would be able to draw themselves a lasting and durable majority and advance a very conservative agenda within states where it wouldn’t have been possible otherwise.

Video: Joe Biden’s 2020 Bid

Co-Founder Lyzz Schwegler discusses former Vice President Joe Biden’s announcement that he is running for president in 2020 with BBC World News.