Something that voting restrictions could help with. Host lets talk to diane, who is calling from upper darby, pennsylvania, on the democrats line. Diane, good morning. Caller good morning. I have a few questions, but i want to start with this one. Last year and this year when i went to vote for school etc. , we city council, had the same names on certain parts, like maybe for school counselor, for schools. The had the same names on democratic side as they did on the democratic side. ,o, say the name was John Smith John smith was listed on democratic, and then john smith was listed on republican vote. Either it is democratic or republican, not both. It is called a crossover of some kind. I did not vote for anybody that was a crossover. I would like to know is that considered voter manipulation . I saw it last year a little, but this year a lot. There were four names on one vote, and you get to vote for four on school, two on counsel, whatever, and i saw it a lot this year, and it upset
Something that voting restrictions could help with. Host lets talk to diane, who is calling from upper darby, pennsylvania, on the democrats line. Diane, good morning. Caller good morning. I have a few questions, but i want to start with this one. Last year and this year when i went to vote for school etc. , we city council, had the same names on certain parts, like maybe for school counselor, for schools. The had the same names on democratic side as they did on the democratic side. ,o, say the name was John Smith John smith was listed on democratic, and then john smith was listed on republican vote. Either it is democratic or republican, not both. It is called a crossover of some kind. I did not vote for anybody that was a crossover. I would like to know is that considered voter manipulation . I saw it last year a little, but this year a lot. There were four names on one vote, and you get to vote for four on school, two on counsel, whatever, and i saw it a lot this year, and it upset
Magazines segment, democracy under strain. Peter, thank you for being here. Guest thank you for having me on. Host what prompted an eightpa rt series, democracy under strain . Well, we are trying to find out what adds to the conversation. We look at all the stuff going wrong with democracy today. Partisanship is out of control. Isre is gridlock, nothing getting done. Peter has been around a while, and he can look and see how these things stretch beyond the trumpcare wreck how they started, and where they are going. Host so the most recent piece was entitled block the vote the history of efforts to change and contain and change voting practices in america. On voting access, and what did you find . Thet well, i started with vote. Voting is of course the core aspect of democracy. It is how we participate, and there are a lot of issues surrounding voting right now. Is onely Voting Rights that a lot of democrats and republicans are fighting about. The statesnd is that are really going into
Teachers, your line is 7028000. We want to hear from School Administrators at 2027 028001. Parents, we want to hear from you at 2027028002. If you dont fit into any of those categories, we still want to hear what you think. You can always reach us on social media come on twitter, and on facebook. Lets set up the question for you. Of teachertopic pay has been a hot one in the democratic president ial race for the democratic nomination. One of the first candidates to jump off was Kamala Harris, who came out in april with her proposal for raising teacher pay in new hampshire. Here is what she had to say. Lets be clear, there are two groups of people raising our children, parents, often with the assistance of grandparents, and our teachers. We are not paying them their value when we know teachers in our country make 10 less than similarly College Educated individuals. Which is why as president i will implement what will be the first time in our nation a federal investment in closing that t
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