Alabama GOP refuses to draw second Black district, despite Supreme Court order - eviltoast
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., have been calling state legislators about the map, which could affect control of Congress.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., have been calling state legislators about the map, which could affect control of Congress.

  • dhork@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Alluding to Tuberville’s past as the football coach at Auburn University, spokesman Steven Stafford said in an email: “Coach just wants the maps to be fair and for all Alabamians to be represented well. He trusts Alabama’s state legislators to get this right.”

    Does it seem weird to anyone else that the dude is an actual US Senator, and his staff still refer to him as “Coach”?