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Toobin: I love #Iowa, but the caucus is an anti-democratic disgrace [View all]
Ran across this thanks to a retweet by the Hoarse Whisperer -- and FWIW, kudos to all those bravely doing their best with the Iowa caucus system, but I do wish it could be changed to a regular primary with secret ballots:
Link to tweet
I love #Iowa, but the caucus is an anti-democratic disgrace - no secret ballot, no absentee voting, no actual vote totals, absurd 15% rule, and nutty multiple rounds. What an absurd way to pick a nominee.
If I were to vote in a presidentialprimary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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