Democrats should match Republican political tactics such as gerrymandering because unilateral disarmament is an ineffective political strategy.

“And we can't unilaterally disarm by saying, well, in those we have these independent commissions and everybody should have an independent commission. But only Democrats apparently have independent commissions, and are trying to do the right thing. I mean, I I'm done many years ago, Paul Simon, one o”

Philip DeFranco believes that Democrats are justified in adopting aggressive political tactics like gerrymandering to counter Republican actions.

“You want Democrats to drop the knife in a knife fight that Republicans brought a gun to? And that's an easier thing to say when. Hey, congratulations on your success. When you're a fucking billionaire, you undemocratic power grabs that we're seeing affect you in a far less.”