'Better Boundaries can brand as many of them as it wants with failing grades — give them four F’s or forty F’s — and the Republican majority still won’t listen to Utah voters,' Robert Gehrke writes. So what is the answer?
But easy wins come at the expense of competing ideas and any accountability for either party and democracy suffers.
But, whether you like the process Republicans put in place or not, he says, participating is not an option. “You can castigate me all you want. You can give me four ‘Fs’,” he said. “I have to live within the reality of the state constitutional language and the political reality of — not just being the minority leader — being the super-minority leader.”
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