US Senate elections are statewide. Senators do not have districts to gerrymander, unless Toure believes the GOP is somehow reshaping states between elections without anyone noticing. Reality hasn't ever stopped Toure from blaming Republicans before; why should it start now. Why deal with the failure of Obamacare when you can pretend red-state Democrats "are dealing with the challenge of living and governing in a gerrymandered world where sometimes they have to deal with what the folks on the right, very little support on the Republican side for this, what the folks on the right want."