“The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.”-- Ninth Amendment to the US Constitution When the Texas legislature decided to engage in the reapportionment of congressional districts in the middle of this summer -- having just done so in 2020, in response to the nationwide census that year -- the Democrats in the lower house decided that the only way to prevent this was to leave the state and thereby deny the...
