Jamie Raskin actually said...

"The United States is only democratic nation on Earth which disenfranchises the residents of the capital city in its national legislature."

"the point is exactly as you say. There is a constitutional ceiling but there is no floor."

"There is no doubt that people tried to conscript constitutional arguments in the service of opposition to other people's equality."

"This is the ridiculousness you get into when you try to draw a Federal city into a teacup."