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Slay the Dragon

It influences elections and sways outcomes-gerrymandering has become a hot-button political topic and symbol for everything broken about the American electoral process. But there are those on the front lines fighting to change the...

Director

Chris Durrance, Barak Goodman

Year

Genre

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N/A

Production

Ark Media,Magnolia Pictures

Awards

1 win & 3 nominations

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https://www.slaythedragonfilm.com

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Fred: We were a state
that had a strong tradition - Slay the Dragon

Fred: We were a state that had a strong tradition

Scott: Hi, this is Scott Walker. - Slay the Dragon

Scott: Hi, this is Scott Walker.

5,000 to 6,000 state workers - Slay the Dragon

5,000 to 6,000 state workers

He talked about coordinating
with other governors, - Slay the Dragon

He talked about coordinating with other governors,

Scott: I talk
to Kasich every day, - Slay the Dragon

Scott: I talk to Kasich every day,

Scott: There's a lot of us
new governors who got elected - Slay the Dragon

Scott: There's a lot of us new governors who got electe...

Stephen: Republicans had no fear
of losing power - Slay the Dragon

Stephen: Republicans had no fear of losing power

David: The leadership
of the Republican Party - Slay the Dragon

David: The leadership of the Republican Party

Peter: While the streets were
full of people demonstrating, - Slay the Dragon

Peter: While the streets were full of people demonstrating,

Ari: It's an incredibly powerful
and jarring juxtaposition. - Slay the Dragon

Ari: It's an incredibly powerful and jarring juxtaposit...

Sachin: Knowing that they had
both houses - Slay the Dragon

Sachin: Knowing that they had both houses

Peter: Nobody could even come
into the room - Slay the Dragon

Peter: Nobody could even come into the room

State Legislator: So you have
before you the various maps - Slay the Dragon

State Legislator: So you have before you the various maps

Sachin:
When we first see the maps, - Slay the Dragon

Sachin: When we first see the maps,

Some individual legislators
had been drawn - Slay the Dragon

Some individual legislators had been drawn

Wolf: We're closing in - Slay the Dragon

Wolf: We're closing in

When the results were
known on election night - Slay the Dragon

When the results were known on election night

You have several
states in 2012 - Slay the Dragon

You have several states in 2012

You had Pennsylvania
where Democrats won more votes - Slay the Dragon

You had Pennsylvania where Democrats won more votes

David: Republicans could not
be beaten - Slay the Dragon

David: Republicans could not be beaten

Reporter: A new bill
being considered in Wisconsin - Slay the Dragon

Reporter: A new bill being considered in Wisconsin

Reporter 2: Republicans here
called a special session - Slay the Dragon

Reporter 2: Republicans here called a special session

It started the moment
the General Assembly - Slay the Dragon

It started the moment the General Assembly

We're on
the 10th order of business, - Slay the Dragon

We're on the 10th order of business,

A legislative
blitzkrieg would be - Slay the Dragon

A legislative blitzkrieg would be

Senate Speaker: The clerk
will close the role, - Slay the Dragon

Senate Speaker: The clerk will close the role,

Reporter:
Another gun rights bill - Slay the Dragon

Reporter: Another gun rights bill

One legislator stood
on the floor and said, - Slay the Dragon

One legislator stood on the floor and said,

Ari: People began wondering, - Slay the Dragon

Ari: People began wondering,

Chris: ALEC stands for - Slay the Dragon

Chris: ALEC stands for

Ari: This is a shadow arm
of the Republican party. - Slay the Dragon

Ari: This is a shadow arm of the Republican party.

How many of our Christians
have what I call - Slay the Dragon

How many of our Christians have what I call

Good government,
they want everybody to vote. - Slay the Dragon

Good government, they want everybody to vote.

Elections are not won
by a majority of people, - Slay the Dragon

Elections are not won by a majority of people,

As a matter of fact,
our leverage in the elections - Slay the Dragon

As a matter of fact, our leverage in the elections

Reporter: A developing story,
a voter ID bill in Wisconsin - Slay the Dragon

Reporter: A developing story, a voter ID bill in Wisconsin

The measure would
require voters to show - Slay the Dragon

The measure would require voters to show

And it was clear
that these voter ID laws - Slay the Dragon

And it was clear that these voter ID laws

Reporter: Republicans say
their intent - Slay the Dragon

Reporter: Republicans say their intent

Reporter: Republicans say
this will cut down - Slay the Dragon

Reporter: Republicans say this will cut down

It had nothing to do
with voter fraud, - Slay the Dragon

It had nothing to do with voter fraud,

Gerry: Instead of trying to
reach out to minority voters, - Slay the Dragon

Gerry: Instead of trying to reach out to minority voters,

Vann: In the '90s,
North Carolina was actually - Slay the Dragon

Vann: In the '90s, North Carolina was actually

They liked being able
to register at license offices, - Slay the Dragon

They liked being able to register at license offices,

Anita: The process opened up,
more people were voting, - Slay the Dragon

Anita: The process opened up, more people were voting,

And we turn to
a strict new voter ID law - Slay the Dragon

And we turn to a strict new voter ID law

What the new North Carolina
voting law did - Slay the Dragon

What the new North Carolina voting law did

It didn't just
include strict voter ID, - Slay the Dragon

It didn't just include strict voter ID,

Jeff: It was all about - Slay the Dragon

Jeff: It was all about

So even though gerrymandering
has reduced - Slay the Dragon

So even though gerrymandering has reduced

Ain't going to let
no extremists turn me around, - Slay the Dragon

Ain't going to let no extremists turn me around,

Vann: I've interviewed people
who say now - Slay the Dragon

Vann: I've interviewed people who say now

And that's a lot deeper than
just the nuts and bolts - Slay the Dragon

And that's a lot deeper than just the nuts and bolts

Anita: There was a client
that I represented, - Slay the Dragon

Anita: There was a client that I represented,

She went to vote in person
and she was turned away. - Slay the Dragon

She went to vote in person and she was turned away.

Stephen: Republicans see
their time running out - Slay the Dragon

Stephen: Republicans see their time running out

David: What they
have come up with - Slay the Dragon

David: What they have come up with

The second part of this process
is voter suppression tactics - Slay the Dragon

The second part of this process is voter suppression tactics

Brad: We battled
to get voter ID on the ballot - Slay the Dragon

Brad: We battled to get voter ID on the ballot

How many of your listeners
really honestly are sure - Slay the Dragon

How many of your listeners really honestly are sure

Nothing is more fundamental
in America - Slay the Dragon

Nothing is more fundamental in America

‐ Ruth: Hello.
‐ Bill: Hello, great to see you. - Slay the Dragon

‐ Ruth: Hello. ‐ Bill: Hello, great to see you.

(indistinct chatter) - Slay the Dragon

(indistinct chatter)

Emily Bunting, Janet Mitchell,
that's a lawyer. - Slay the Dragon

Emily Bunting, Janet Mitchell, that's a lawyer.

(laughs) - Slay the Dragon

That's Ruth,
that's Nick, Annabelle, - Slay the Dragon

That's Ruth, that's Nick, Annabelle,

Nick: We did meet through
our involvement in this field. - Slay the Dragon

Nick: We did meet through our involvement in this field.

Maybe coming from abroad,
I have less - Slay the Dragon

Maybe coming from abroad, I have less

So when I see something,
like the fact that legislators - Slay the Dragon

So when I see something, like the fact that legislators

I thought it might be useful
to hear from all of you - Slay the Dragon

I thought it might be useful to hear from all of you

So, maybe would all
of you feel comfortable, - Slay the Dragon

So, maybe would all of you feel comfortable,

We were taken out
of our district - Slay the Dragon

We were taken out of our district

I really feel that
our vote is a wash. - Slay the Dragon

I really feel that our vote is a wash.

No matter what I do
or what we do as Democrats, - Slay the Dragon

No matter what I do or what we do as Democrats,

We're sort of in exile
down in Grant County - Slay the Dragon

We're sort of in exile down in Grant County

This is the district now,
and you can look, - Slay the Dragon

This is the district now, and you can look,

You can look at how crazy it is
with all these different lines, - Slay the Dragon

You can look at how crazy it is with all these different lin...

Here is the city of Compass,
this is a Democratic city, - Slay the Dragon

Here is the city of Compass, this is a Democratic city,

So they took
the four largest municipalities - Slay the Dragon

So they took the four largest municipalities

Ari: The Whitford plaintiffs
realized - Slay the Dragon

Ari: The Whitford plaintiffs realized

Ruth: If you are on the side
that you say - Slay the Dragon

Ruth: If you are on the side that you say

Ari: But no federal court
had ever outlawed - Slay the Dragon

Ari: But no federal court had ever outlawed

And to succeed, - Slay the Dragon

And to succeed,

Peter:
We're trying to figure out, - Slay the Dragon

Peter: We're trying to figure out,

We immediately demanded
that Republicans - Slay the Dragon

We immediately demanded that Republicans

You're required to
produce this information, - Slay the Dragon

You're required to produce this information,

Doug: We knew
that they weren't being - Slay the Dragon

Doug: We knew that they weren't being

There were some spreadsheets
that were created - Slay the Dragon

There were some spreadsheets that were created

And so we hired
a computer forensic expert - Slay the Dragon

And so we hired a computer forensic expert

Mark: The first thing
that struck me - Slay the Dragon

Mark: The first thing that struck me

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It influences elections and sways outcomes-gerrymandering has become a hot-button political topic and symbol for everything broken about the American electoral process. But there are those on the front lines fighting to change the...

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Chris Durrance, Barak Goodman

Writer: N/A

Production: Ark Media,Magnolia Pictures

Genre: documentary

Year: 2019

MetaScore: 73/100

ImdbRating: 7.4

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 03 Apr 2020

Awards: 1 win & 3 nominations

Homepage: https://www.slaythedragonfilm.com