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My Turn - Why primaries do matter
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As my astute and attentive readers may recall, in the Sunday March 25 edition of the Southern Standard, I opined on “The problem with primaries.” I wrote then that most folks don’t know much about primaries and their lack of knowledge is compounded by their lack of interest. Ignorance and apathy on politics in general and primaries in particular can be hazardous to the health of our representative democracy.