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470 | Nick Troiano: Are Party Primaries the Cause of America's Political Dysfunction?
FromThe Realignment
470 | Nick Troiano: Are Party Primaries the Cause of America's Political Dysfunction?
FromThe Realignment
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43 minutes
Released:
Apr 9, 2024
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Subscribe to The Realignment to access our exclusive Q&A episodes and support the show: https://realignment.supercast.com/REALIGNMENT NEWSLETTER: https://therealignment.substack.com/PURCHASE BOOKS AT OUR BOOKSHOP: https://bookshop.org/shop/therealignmentEmail Us: realignmentpod@gmail.comFoundation for American Innovation: https://www.thefai.org/posts/lincoln-becomes-faiNick Troiano, author of The Primary Solution: Rescuing Our Democracy from the Fringes and founding executive director of Unite America, joins The Realignment. Marshall discuss the case against party primaries, how politicians respond to the structure of the American political system, the lessons and results of 2020s election reforms, and whether proposed election reforms benefit one side of the aisle over the other.
Released:
Apr 9, 2024
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