On the morning after Virginia Democrats won a short-lived gerrymandering victory at the polls, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries was feeling fat and happy. And feisty.
The New York Democrat was full of fight, or at least that’s the image the performative politician was attempting to affect to reporters at a press conference. He called Virginia voters’ approval of a rigged referendum allowing the state legislature to adopt a politically twisted congressional redistricting proposal a big victory for “democracy.”