sources=== 
 just a preliminary google search... 
 * http://news.firedoglake.com/2012/11/08/gerrymander-superpac-cash-saved-gops-bacon-in-the-house-where-they-got-less-votes/ 
 * http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2012/11/the_supreme_court_may_gut_the_voting_rights_act_and_make_gerrymandering.html 
 * http://www.huffingtonpost.com/geoffrey-r-stone/why-did-the-republicans-w_b_2110673.html 
 

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