Texas completes its gerrymander

Democratic opposition in the courts likely.

They’re not even pretending this is fair:

Sen. Jeff Wentworth, R-San Antonio, said he voted for the map because it’s important to elect more Republicans to Congress to help Bush. But he questioned the final map, which would give Republicans as many as 22 seats in Congress, saying, “It’s too greedy.”

For more, and background, see the complete article (via Atrios).