If Congress Were Genuinely Interested in Democracy, They Would Welcome an Election Commission

Tags: Political Theory

01/07/2021 Tho Bishop

Once upon a time, those in power were smart enough to recognize the importance of popular support. Now the arrogant behavior of those in power is sowing the seeds of true subversion of federal authority.

Original Article: “If Congress Were Genuinely Interested in Democracy, They Would Welcome an Election Commission“

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