Virginia Dems Lose Leftist Media Support Over Gerrymandering

by Kerry Dougherty

Maybe, just maybe, Virginia Democrats have gone too far. Their lopsided congressional district map, designed to create safe districts for handpicked Dem candidates may simply be too brazen to get a nod from voters in April.

Looks like brazen election rigging is a bridge too far for the leftist fan club of the legacy media.

After all, when the The New York Times calls out your chicanery, you’re in trouble. When they join the chorus of Dem-loyal outlets like The Washington Post and Virginia Mercury, this amounts to a media coup.

Dem loyalists are alarmed.

In a Wednesday piece by Times political reporter Reid J. Epstein, An Architect of Virginia’s Redistricting Will Run for A New  Seat Himself: Dan Helmer, A Democratic State Lawmaker Played A Key Role In Putting Redrawn Congressional Maps Before State Voters, the Times staffer spotlights the shameless partisan behavior of Helmer and other Dems.

Earlier this week, Helmer announced that he’s running for the new 7th Congressional District seat. You know, the one created just for him! Continue reading.


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