The news media — and it is funny to realize that I typed that without any sense of irony — is already calling it the redistricting war .

This is as useful a label as any, I suppose.

The congressional redistricting measure, Proposition 50, barely had been placed on the ballot when three opposition pieces turned up in the mail — a pretty solid indicator of what this Nov. 4 campaign will be like.

The three mail pieces — and there might have been (and will be) more — come from a confusing array of organizations: ProtectFairElections.org , Right Path California, Protect Voters First and Hold Politicians Accountable.

Dig into them and they lead back to one person — Charles T. Munger Jr. of Palo Alto, son of the late Charles Munger Sr., longtime partner of investor Warren Buffet. Munger J

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