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        ?We know American politics are dysfunctional. But after a week of scandal obsession during which the nation’s capital and the media virtually ignored the problems most voters care about -- jobs, incomes, growth, opportunity, education -- it’s worth asking if there is something especially flawed about our democracy.

        Our circumstances certainly have their own particular disabilities: a radicalization of conservative politics, over-the-top mistrust of President Obama on the right,...

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