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Jeff Jackson explains why NC politics has become so strange (Original Post) wildeyed May 2017 OP
excellent - you ought to post in GD also. rurallib May 2017 #1
I did. wildeyed May 2017 #2
First time I've seen this guy - he's damn good. klook May 2017 #3
Yes, check his 'snow day' work too! appal_jack May 2017 #4
Jeff Jackson has a political future beyond the state senate. wildeyed May 2017 #5

klook

(12,842 posts)
3. First time I've seen this guy - he's damn good.
Wed May 24, 2017, 09:46 PM
May 2017

And this information unfortunately holds true in a number of other states, for example Georgia, where I live.

Gerrymandering is the Great Satan. Gerrymandering must end.

Thank you for posting this important message.

 

appal_jack

(3,813 posts)
4. Yes, check his 'snow day' work too!
Wed May 24, 2017, 10:45 PM
May 2017

Jackson was the only Senator who showed up in advance of an ice storm. He used his time there well:

https://www.buzzfeed.com/chantezneymoss/snomg-nc-senator-becomes-legislation-of-one-s0gm?utm_term=.fc7OGK95D#.xdZNLQv0p

K&R for this excellent, important, and honest piece on gerrymandering,

-app

wildeyed

(11,243 posts)
5. Jeff Jackson has a political future beyond the state senate.
Thu May 25, 2017, 09:15 AM
May 2017

Look up his Game Plan site. He is working hard at recruiting great candidates to challenge GOP seats and better messaging for left-coalition candidates on issues like gerrymandering.

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