Under Donald Trump's leadership, the GOP's outlook is simple: Every election they win is a reflection of the will of the people. Our Constitution—you know, the document that Republicans continually attack—gives state legislatures the primary power to determine the election ground rules, although it does provide Congress with a role. Unfortunately, we've reached a situation best described by the New America group: "When two-party competition becomes an existential zero-sum contest over the rules of the game itself, the incentive shifts from persuading voters to controlling the machinery of voting."
Author: Steven Greenhut
Published at: 2026-04-02 22:02:07
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