Politics without shame: Gerrymandering makes hypocrisy a political punch line

Aug 9, 2025 - 19:00
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Politics without shame: Gerrymandering makes hypocrisy a political punch line
Former diplomat and Democratic senator Adlai Stevenson once remarked that “a hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.” If so, this week in politics was nothing but the worst form of stump speeches. In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul…