The New Innovation in American Politics - Donald Trump

Donald trump is not a pure creature of institutional happenstants and quirk, but pretty much so. In the seventies America began moving candidates selection for the presidency from convention delegates to political primaries. If you don't have the move away from conventions to primaries, you don’t have donald trump. We just re warp we slightly rewat all the votes by geography in this totally bizarre way. I mean, the whole thing crazy. But it's all to say that if you don' t have the electoral college,you don't have donaldtrump. The republican party has lost two successive elections having been blamed for losing a winnable election. They probably lose a