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The Political Scene | The New Yorker cover image

Why the Primary System Is “Clearly Failing”

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

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Flaws in the Primary System

The current primary system in the political landscape, as highlighted by the voting trend in Michigan, reflects major flaws. The chaos in the primaries is evident with New Hampshire Democrats disobeying the party's decision, Iowa caucuses being overshadowed by early declarations, and Michigan facing discontent evidenced by the high number of 'uncommitted' votes. The system seems outdated and unable to keep pace with the voters' energy and concerns about critical national issues.

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