What are Democrats thinking? Dr. Bob breaks down proposed Virginia redistricting maps.

RICHMOND,Va.—Virginia’snewcongressionalredistrictingproposalwoulddramaticallyreshapethestate’spoliticallandscape,creatingwhatCBS6politicalanalystDr.BobHolsworthdescribesasa“10–1map.”Thatis10ofVirginia’sU.S.HouseofRepresentativeseatslikelytobeheldbyDemocratsandjustonebyRepublicans. “WhatbasicallyhashappenedisthattheDemocrats,inordertogettoasituationwheretheycanreallyhavewhattheycalla10–1map,they’vehadtoredraweverything,”Holsworthsaid.“TheDemocratshavesortofmovedeverythingaround,andinparticularwhattheydidisthey’veputfivedistrictssortofcenteredin[heavilyDemocratic]NorthernVirginiaandthentheysnakeouteverywhere.” TheplanalsolinksDemocratic-leaningcollegetownswithincertaindistricts.TheproposedDistrict6exemplifiesthis,touchingmostlyruralVirginiabutconnectingmultiple[typicallyDemocraticleaning]collegecommunitiesacrosstheCommonwealth. Holsworthcontrastedthechangeswiththestat