Throughout a panel dialogue on FOX Information Sunday over the weekend, Republican strategist Matt Gorman introduced some contemporary perspective on the present battle over redistricting in Texas, noting that that is one thing Democrats have been doing for years.
Gorman used particular and up to date examples, citing an try by Democrats to do that in Wisconsin simply a few months in the past.
He urged that ultimately, Republicans are going to finish up beating Democrats at their very own sport.
Transcript by way of Curtis Houck on Twitter/X:
“Look, Democrats prefer to play with matches and assume they’ll by no means be those to get burned, proper? This entire factor began not with Texas, however with Wisconsin Democrats going to the court docket to attempt to redraw traces a pair months in the past to get higher seats for themselves. I used to be on the NRCC in 2018 when, 6 months earlier than Election Day — six months — Democrats went to the courts to get new traces drawn — new congressional districts — flipping a number of of them to the Democrats. I imply, you Kathy Hochul.
You known as her out from just a few years in the past in New York. Maryland, Connecticut, Illinois is the king of all of them. And to Horace’s level, Texas Republicans get the identical proportion of the statewide vote is Illinois do. They don’t even have near the variety of congressional seats per proportionally that the Illinois Democrats do. So, look, this can be a sport and the principles that Democrats have set. We’ll play by their guidelines and I believe we’ll ultimately — I believe a minimum of in Texas and different states, beat them at their very own sport.”
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.@MattSGorman on Democrats crying about redistricting: “Look, Democrats prefer to play with matches and assume they’ll by no means be those to get burned, proper? This entire factor began not with Texas, however with Wisconsin Democrats going to the court docket to attempt to redraw traces a pair… pic.twitter.com/IPWZtpRdZ8
— Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) August 11, 2025
This problem has Democrats in an outright panic and it’s straightforward to see why. They thought that they had been the one ones allowed to do that.
