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Questions
1. What is the point of Bruce Beattie’s cartoon?
2. Do you think the Democratic Party’s system, which includes super delegates and now also half delegates, is a good way to select the Democratic presidential nominee? Explain your answer.
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Answers
1. The point of Bruce Beattie’s cartoon is that there are too many different types of delegates to this year’s Democratic National Convention.
2. Opinion question. Answer varies.
Read more about half delegates at america.gov
Read more about super delegates wikipedia.org
Read a previous article on super delegates from the StudentNewsDaily archives.