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Reader recommendation: The Swing Vote

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I鈥檝e just begun The Swing Vote, Linda Killian鈥檚 new book on the untapped power of independent voters. Now at 40 percent, independents are the largest and fastest-growing bloc of voters, but the two-party duopoly still holds our democracy in check, excluding independents from 19 state primaries and remapping voting districts at will. How much longer can this go on?! That鈥檚 just one of several questions as I read more of this book.

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