The Al Franken Podcast 130: The Case for Universal Voting. Like in Australia!
Sep 3, 2023
Guest E.J. Dionne and Miles Rapoport discuss the concept of universal voting, the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, addressing voter imbalances and suppression, and the role of election officials. They also explore the potential implementation of universal voting in the United States and express hope for voting reforms.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The National Popular Vote Compact and the Case for Universal Voting
03:24 • 4min
Universal Voting: Addressing Imbalances and Encouraging Participation
06:56 • 26min
Efforts of Election Officials, Pullback on Voting Advances, and The Role of Congress
33:15 • 3min
Universal Voting and the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
36:03 • 8min
Reactions, Hopes, and Voting Reforms
43:45 • 3min