David Daley

Justin Wolfers is a University of Michigan professor and host of the Think Like an Economist podcast, while David Daley is a senior fellow at FairVote and author of RatFucked. They delve into the implications of skyrocketing trade deficits and how trade policies are reshaping the economy. Daley passionately advocates for ranked choice voting, emphasizing its potential to enhance voter choice and combat gerrymandering. Their discussion reveals the transformative power of electoral reforms and the complexities of current economic trends.

David Daley, an analyst of right-wing election subversion and author of “Antidemocratic,” joins the discussion on Trump's alarming rhetoric regarding mail voting. He reveals the legal absurdity of Trump's plans to abolish it through executive order. Daley highlights Trump’s growing gerrymandering schemes and the serious implications for democracy, especially as the midterms approach. The conversation also focuses on how Democrats must respond to these tactics while stressing the need for reforms to safeguard election integrity.

David Daley, author of 'Antidemocratic' and gerrymandering expert, discusses the alarming impact of Chief Justice Roberts' 2019 decision that effectively released partisan gerrymandering from judicial scrutiny. He likens this to a scene from 'Ghostbusters' where evil spirits escape. Daley reveals that this has resulted in a political landscape dominated by non-competitive districts, threatening the very essence of American democracy. He advocates for urgent reforms to restore fairness and representation in the electoral process amid rising concerns over voter suppression.