[bluGill]

To a large extent the court should punt. Congress - as the ones who make the laws - should decide which model is used, not the courts. The job of the courts is only to say if any particular model congress decides on is fair enough.

[manyoso]

So you think the very people who unfairly have benefit from this partisan gerrymandering should be able to choose whether to continue it?

Let me guess, you happen to politically side with the benefiting partisans?

[bluGill]

the courts benefit too. Liberal justices looking to retire tend to wait for a liberal president, and vice versa conservative justices wait for a conservative president.