The Redistricting Vote: Virginia Is Where Trump’s Scheme Came to Die

Yes, Virginia! The passage of a ballot initiative that allows Virginia Democrats to gerrymander the state’s congressional districts will make it easier for Democrats to win the House and put another check on our autocratic president. But just as importantly, the aggressive, collective gerrymandering pushes by Democrats in California and now Virginia show a party that finally fully understands that it will have to fight hard and a little dirty to defeat the GOP and defend American democracy. The...