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Elbridge who? How the name of a forgotten founder lives on in the word 'gerrymander'
Gerry’s 1812 map gave his party an electoral edge and coined a lasting political term from a newspaper cartoon.
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Elbridge who? How the name of a forgotten founder lives on in the word 'gerrymander'
Elbridge Gerry was an important early figure in the American Revolution, but his decision to approve a "gerrymandered" state legislative map inadvertently won him lasting infamy.
·San Diego, United States
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right0Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
67% Left
L 67%
C 33%
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