Ranking Reforms "The Cure for the Ills of Democracy is More Democracy"

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🗓️ 6 February 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Jonathan Martin, POLITICO senior political reporter, joins political experts, Nick Troiano and Kimberly Wyman, for a conversation on the state of democracy, election reforms, and the structural challenges of American politics.

Featuring:

Nick Troiano: Founding Executive Director, Unite America
Kimberly Wyman: Former Secretary of State, Washington State; Election Security Expert CISA
Jonathan Martin: Senior Political Reporter, POLITICO

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0:00.0	Welcome to the bully pulpit from the University of Southern California's Center for the Political Future.
0:11.7	Our podcast brings together America's top politicians, journalists, academics, and strategists from across the political spectrum for discussions on hot button issues where we respect
0:22.0	each other and respect the truth. We hope you enjoy these conversations.
0:29.3	Well, what a treat. Be back here at USC, fight on, and hosting the last, I think the best panel, because we're going to get in some
0:39.8	fun and very important stuff here. Let me introduce the guests. You heard my name, Jonathan
0:45.4	Martin. I write a column for Politico. Hope you'll read it. Let's start with Nick,
0:50.6	further this down. Nick Toriano is a civic entrepreneur based in Denver, Colorado, and he
0:55.5	served as the executive director of United America, which is a nonpartisan organization dedicated
1:00.7	to improving government functionality and representation. With a decade of leadership experience
1:05.8	and political reform, he co-founded Americans elected 2010. Nick first gained national attention of the youngest and most competitive independent
1:13.5	House candidate in the country in 2014.
1:16.5	He's a sought-after speaker on political and fiscal reform, and most importantly, he is
1:21.0	the author of this forthcoming book, which you should, at your earliest opportunity,
1:26.4	go online and pre-order a copy of because it comes
1:28.7	out in March.
1:29.9	Moved up to February 27.
1:31.3	It moves up.
1:31.9	It's that hot, folks.
1:33.3	It's just that hot.
1:35.0	They're flying off the Amazon shelves.
1:36.9	Jeff Bezos is like working overtime, keeping his thing in stock.
1:40.7	So order your copy today, the primary solution, Nick Choriano, the primary solution.
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