Texas Ignores New Demographics; New Congressional Map Boosts White Voter Advantage: Report

Rachel Maddow shares reporting by the Texas Tribune on how Texas Republicans have redrawn the state's congressional map to increase the number of majority white districts, reduce the number of majority Hispanic  districts, and eliminate the one majority Black district, even as an increase in people of color is responsible for Texas gaining two seats in Congress. 
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