Checks and Balance from The Economist Election rejection: fears of a contested result
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Sep 20, 2024 
Geoff Duncan, former lieutenant governor of Georgia, and Congressman Jamie Raskin provide a deep dive into election integrity concerns as the 2024 presidential race heats up. They discuss the Republican Party’s preparations to contest outcomes, particularly if Kamala Harris wins. The conversation highlights the fragility of voter trust and the challenges of misinformation, alongside the implications of the Electoral Count Act reforms. They also examine how the January 6 events still haunt American democracy, with potential ramifications for the electoral process.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Navigating Election Challenges and Political Integrity
02:34 • 3min
Election Integrity and Political Turmoil
05:39 • 10min
Understanding the Complexity of the U.S. Electoral System
15:57 • 2min
The Tension of Elections and Ethics in AI
17:39 • 12min
Electoral Count Act Reforms and 2024 Challenges
29:37 • 17min
Playful Political Trivia and Episode Wrap-Up
47:01 • 2min