Prop. 50 is an objectively bad measure that everyone should vote against.

Nearly two decades ago, California voters decided that having politicians draw their own districts was a bad idea and had the wisdom to create the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, which does its best to draw fair congressional (and legislative) district maps.

By contrast, Prop. 50 is explicitly unfair, partisan and a trojan horse disguised as a means to fight president Donald Trump, but is actually just yet another desperate attempt by Gov. Gavin Newsom to ingratiate himself with Democratic voters nationally after years of falling flat on his face.

Newsom is ripping up the commission’s map that is drawn to consider the interests of community groups and replacing them with a map for which the stated go

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