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"Missouri Times" publisher Scott Faughn says there will be a special session on congressional redistricting in Missouri. Mr. Faughn appeared live on 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Missouri" and tells listeners he believes the special session will be concurrent with the September veto session. He says the order has been sent from Washington and predicts Missouri's GOP-controlled Legislature will approve a 7-1 GOP map. Mr. Faughn says rural Missouri Republicans will privately tell you they don't like the idea of a special session. Mr. Faughn also tells listeners that former President Barack Obama and other Democrats who say things like this are a threat to democracy didn't say anything when Illinois Democrats gerrymandered congressional districts. Faughn also addressed the upcoming September veto session and tells listeners there won't be any veto overrides in September. He also says High Street in Jefferson City will be packed on the Tuesday evening before veto session with state lawmakers enjoying dinner: