"I say we try anyway, and think about those questions after the fact."

He waves a hand dismissively- why consider questions that may not need the time spent on them in the first place?

"One step at a time, as they say. We should keep it as simple as possible. We try our best to shift a district or two, and then we can consider the questions we have following our consequential success or failure. We may need to experiment with several districts if we do succeed, though. A single positive result could be a fluke."