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Heather Cox Richardson on the Survival of American Democracy (Hour 1)

Heather Cox Richardson on the Survival of American Democracy (Hour 1)

September 27, 2024 3:00 PM CDT

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Guests: Heather Cox Richardson

Maggie begins the hour with tying an update from a single politician in Nebraska has become a part of the long history of the nation's Electoral College. How did the Electoral College come to be? How can one politician have such a large influence on the entire system? Well, it is more common in the history of the system than you might think.

Then, the Maggie Daun Show is joined by historian and author Heather Cox Richardson to discuss the history of the Electoral College and what it means for the state of our politics today, and what it all means for our democracy's survival.

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