‘Unrigging’ our elections

TROY journalism professor Steve Stewart explores the politics behind the U.S. electoral system.

TROY journalism professor Steve Stewart explores the politics behind the U.S. electoral system.

“Elections are rigged,” one of my students said — echoing a word used by Donald Trump, whom she probably would not vote for.

My instinct was to disagree, but on reflection I came to the conclusion that “rigged” is too strong a word, but she has a point.

In several ways, our system makes some…

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