Joshua Spivak

Joshua Spivak is a senior fellow at the Hugh L. Carey Institute for Government Reform at Wagner College. He is the founder of the Recall Elections Blog.

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Everyone Hates the Moderators—So Let's Just Get Rid of Them

Everyone Hates the Moderators—So Let's Just Get Rid of Them

The candidates' interlocutors are increasingly just a distraction for partisans, and there's no need for anyone to ask questions anyway. Here's how to run a better debate. More »

Scott Walker and the Strange Rise in Recall Elections

Scott Walker and the Strange Rise in Recall Elections

Recall elections have become increasingly common in the past three decades, so don't be surprised if other states join Wisconsin by trying to oust their leaders this year. More »

The Inevitable Quadrennial Third-Party Shooting Star

The Inevitable Quadrennial Third-Party Shooting Star

It doesn't matter how much people say they want another option, the system effectively precludes anyone but a Democrat or Republican winning. More »

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