What Are the Elements of the Responsible Party Model? How

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Essay

What are the elements of the responsible party model? How well does the American party system meet this model? To the degree that the American system does not meet the model,why is this true? Would our political system be better or worse if the American party system met the standards of the responsible party model?

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