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Summary of “It’s Time to Fight Dirty: How Democrats Can Build a Lasting Majority in American Politics”


Political science professor David Faris has just published a new book: It’s Time to Fight Dirty: How Democrats Can Build a Lasting Majority in American Politics. The author begins by noting the many problems plaguing American politics today: we live in an era in which a tiny majority of folks in sparsely populated states have a wildly disproportionate impact on policy, when supreme court seats are stolen, when voting is suppressed, when a constitution built for the 18th century is considered sacred for the 21st, etc. Continue reading Summary of “It’s Time to Fight Dirty: How Democrats Can Build a Lasting Majority in American Politics”