Argentina’s Elections Are Becoming Dangerously American
Oscar Pocasangre and Grant Tudor wrote for Foreign Policy on Javier Milei’s proposed shift from proportional representation.
Democracy
The Confusion About the U.S. Economy Reveals Everything About Politics Today
Lee Drutman wrote for TIME on how the traditional link between economic performance and presidential approval has been severed.
The two-party doom loop
Lee Drutman and Farbod Faraji wrote for The Boston Globe on how winner-take-all electoral system amplifies divisions.
How do we fix American elections?
Oscar Pocasangre was interviewed in the Somewhat Unlikely Substack about the challenges posed by our current political system.
America’s Political Divide Is Poisoning Our Food
Lee Drutman and Justin Wahl authored a piece for Mother Jones on how the renewal of the US farm bill is mired in partisan conflict.
The Brain-Breaking Logic of No Labels
Lee Drutman was quoted in The Atlantic about No Labels.
This Is Really Happening
Lee Drutman was quoted in The Atlantic on how polarization internally unites political parties.
Less Than 4% of Iowans Voted for Trump
Lee Drutman was referenced in Real Clear Politics on Trump’s win in Iowa.
Liz Cheney’s improbable dream of a new GOP
Lee Drutman was quoted in Bloomberg on how moving towards proportional representation can break us out of a binary political system.
Exploring Plural Voting as a Method for Citizen Engagement
Hollie Russon Gilman and Sarah Jacob spoke with Paula Berman, Alex Randaccio, and Matt Prewitt from RadicalxChange.