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Everything is broken and nothing matters anymore

Everything is broken and nothing matters anymore

How polarization and the US Senate killed hope for accountability in Washington

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G. Elliott Morris
Dec 19, 2019
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America’s political system is broken.

Specifically, our various methods for holding politicians to account have been completely upended by partisan polarization and an explosion in the political biases and malapportionment of the United States Senate.

This might sound like a counterintuitive take given that the president was impeached less than 24 hours a…

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