Yes the redistricting would have worked if the GOP could have taken Brunswick County as well as Pantano had previously. But, they did not. If you can't figure out why then expect Mike to stay in office as many terms as he wishes. The GOP big boys did this to themselves. Next time they should pay more attention to the voters and the counts of record than their club membership. Whining? is it not Rousher that is staying home? So, just how much pull does his good old boy network feel they have today? Not much. Not much at all! They put a Democrat back in Washington.