It's Time to Fight Dirty
How Democrats Can Build a Lasting Majority in American Politics
Brooklyn, New York : Melville House, [2018]
Format: Book
Description: xxv, 178 pages ; 24 cm
"To be published before the 2018 midterm elections, an accessible, actionable blueprint for how Democrats can build a lasting majority The American electoral system is clearly failing--more horrifically in the 2016 presidential election than ever before. In It's Time to Fight Dirty, David Faris expands on his popular series for "The Week" to offer party leaders and supporters concrete strategies for lasting political reform--and in doing so lays the groundwork for a more progressive future. With equal parts playful irreverence and persuasive reasoning, It's Time to Fight Dirty is essential reading as we head toward the 2018 midterms. and beyond"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction -- The 230-year-old airplane -- I learned it by watching you: the new procedural warfare -- The 58-state solution -- The neutron option for the Supreme Court -- Obliterating winner-take-all elections -- The modern Voting Rights Act -- Conclusion: The third reconstruction.
Subjects:
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Political participation -- United States.
Representative government and representation -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2017-2021.
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Political participation -- United States.
Representative government and representation -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2017-2021.
ISBN:
9781612196954
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
GOV Politics US Parties Far | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-178).