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This Is What the Future of American Politics Looks Like - POLITICO

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"What we’re seeing this year is the beginning of a policy realignment, when those new partisan coalitions decide which ideas and beliefs they stand for" — when,  the party platforms catch up to the present shift in party voters ."The type of conservatism long championed by theGOP  was destined to fall as soon as a candidate came along who could rally its voters without being beholden to its donors, experts and pundits. The future is being built before our eyes, with far-reaching consequences for every facet of American politics ; by the 2020s and 2030s, partisan platforms will have changed drastically. You may find yourself voting for a party you could never imagine supporting right now."



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