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EPISODE · Aug 29, 2025 · 17 MIN

52 – Gerrymandering and the Alinsky Effect

from The Obvious Podcast · host ABC Florida East Coast Chapter

In today’s episode, Peter and Sonny discuss how the current gerrymandering argument is dominating the news cycle and how the Alinsky effect is being applied to Republicans during the process. They touch on the history of the practice, which started in 1812; the process of how it's done; how certain states are applying it to their redistricting; and how easily power can be manipulated through this.The full audiovisual version of this episode is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/w5WDje0r_-0 “The Obvious Podcast” is a production of ABC Florida East Coast Chapter. Unless otherwise stated, all content reflects the opinions of the guests and hosts.If you like “The Obvious Podcast,” you can click here to listen to the audio version and subscribe on all the major podcast platforms, such as Apple Podcast, Amazon Music, or Spotify. We encourage you to leave us a review so other listeners can find us. You may also follow “The Obvious Podcast” on Instagram, Truth Social, X/Twitter, and now on TikTok.► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theobvious_podcast/►X: https://x.com/TheObv_podcast/►Truth Social: https://truthsocial.com/TheObvious_Podcast/► TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@the.obvious.podca ►Email: [email protected]

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In today’s episode, Peter and Sonny discuss how the current gerrymandering argument is dominating the news cycle and how the Alinsky effect is being applied to Republicans during the process. They touch on the history of the practice, which started in 1812; the process of how it's done; how certain states are applying it to their redistricting; and how easily power can be manipulated through this. The full audiovisual version of this episode is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/w5WDje0...

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