#60: Is the system rigged?

“We discuss the fairness of the 2016 primary process and voter reactions to contested conventions.”

Is the system rigged? Episode #60 Recap

In this episode, we discuss the concept of a “rigged” system in the context of both the Democratic and Republican contests. Are the debates around fairness and transparency justified? Dive in to find out.

Episode Highlights

• Tax Season: Retailmenot survey reveals most Americans have completed their taxes—except Margie!
• Democratic Contest: Margie’s CNBC piece and Pollster trends highlight whether the Democratic contest is as contentious as it seems.
• GOP Side: Trump’s dominance in the polls, paired with his complaints, raises questions.
• Married Women & Trump: Bloomberg Politics/Purple Slice poll reveals Trump’s struggles with married women voters.
• Convention Insights: Voter reactions to contested conventions and the possibilities of alternative nominees.
• Religion and Well-being: Pew study shows religious people are happier but not necessarily healthier.
• Zombies Poll: YouGov and PPP tracking the nation’s thoughts on zombie preparedness.

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