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It’s too bad voting has turned into “vote on campaign and get a reskinned version of the same shit”. Maybe it always has been.
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3It was bad after lincoln, then got successively worse after, minimally, Wilson, FDR, the Kennedy Assasination, and Watergate.
Was Theo our last cool president?
primaries are an audition for the people who get to select who runs. If you control who the choices are, you control the outcome. Even if the actual votes aren't rigged, the system is, so voting is intrinsically not fair or representative.