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Democracy in crisis, part 1: Ross Douthat isn't too worried
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Do You Think the Existing County Supervisors Are Cheating?
The republican party currently has a set of structural advantages in the senate and, more recently, in the electoral college. It didn't have those advantages with the political coalitions of just eight years ago,. right o bama had a slight electoral college advantage. Those kind of advantages are a very normal feature of american political history. In two thousand and 16 donald trump won the presidency with a minority of the popular vote. However, the majority of amera s did not vote for hilary clinton in that election. And the democrats have control of all three branches of government based on an evenly divided country.
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