Primary system in Canada would slay democratic deficit

After reading about the Ned Lamont-Joe Lieberman saga in Connecticut, I see grassroots Democratic voters have a shot at determining who exactly goes to Washington, D.C. as their state Senator. There was voter fatigue over the four-term incumbency for Lieberman, plus allegations that he is too muc...

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