http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/bigsort/archive/tags/Michael+Schudson/Washington+D.C_2E00_/default.aspxTags: Michael Schudson, Washington D.C.enCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.2)http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/bigsort/archive/2008/10/02/why-house-members-aren-t-supposed-to-just-vote-their-districts.aspxThu, 02 Oct 2008 15:31:00 GMTb38b617e-fbf1-4816-b2a6-f11ec83af8cb:3756Bill Bishop0http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/bigsort/comments/3756.aspxhttp://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/bigsort/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3756House members say phone calls are running 9-1 against the financial rescue bill, and that raises a question. If people really oppose the bill in those numbers—and there are signs they don't —shouldn't "representatives" vote that way? That was the practice...(<a href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/bigsort/archive/2008/10/02/why-house-members-aren-t-supposed-to-just-vote-their-districts.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://www.slate.com/blogs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3756" width="1" height="1">Political SegregationFinancial BailoutCongresscongressional districtsWashington D.C.Leadershipright to instructMichael SchudsonBill of RightsdiversityCass Sunstein