text: It will be admirable if the League's effort to end gerrymandering in our state prevails and I hope it does as it would place Colorado in the forefront of this sorely needed reform. That practice has debased our representative system to an extent that it serves the few instead of the many. Both parties and the special interest groups who fund them will assail this effort tooth-and-nail; getting politics out of the redistricting system is like denying the alcoholic the next round.