You’re reading the Prompt 2024 newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox. Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are historically unpopular candidates. But voters have an even less favorable opinion of the system under which one of them is about to win the presidency. The electoral college — not the national popular vote — determines who’s in and who’s out of the White House every four years. Is the system broken, and, even if so, does a better one exist? Perry Bacon Jr. and David Von Drehle join me to discuss.
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