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> Just slice up the damn state.

Not that simple. Other states, the small ones, will not permit [0] it to happen, since it would dilute their own unfair influence on the federal government, [1] the relic of an ancient join-up bribe from 1788.

[0] https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay/artIV-S3-C1-4...

[1] https://medium.com/qri-io/youre-probably-underrepresented-in...



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