So this is how gerrymandering dies?

The Republican junta is about to go out like Stan Chera. And that's not as surprising as you might think.

Vern Riffe, the legendary former Democratic Speaker of the Ohio House, was no stranger to the dark art of gerrymandering.

Riffe, lucky for him, served at a time when Democrats routinely controlled the 99-member chamber. But even in those times, Riffe didn’t want the kind of supermajority that Republicans have enjoyed in both legislative chambers for more…