Is This Any Way to Pick a President?

Is This Any Way to Pick a President?
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The presidential nomination process is under heavy criticism, and rightfully so. With the Iowa vote count disaster, the lack of diversity of the early voting states that hugely influence the momentum of campaigns and a series of debates that are more theater than substance, how can anyone believe that this process will produce a desirable outcome?

 

The root of the problem is the primary-voting-dominated system for selecting delegates to the national party nominating conventions. Some background puts the current situation in context.

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