The presidential election cycle is a favored blood sport for many Americans and the mainstream media. Elections are part of the country’s secular religion called liberal democracy. But how can America’s elections truly be called democratic if the political establishment aligns itself against the popular will? As things stand now, millions of voters could be disenfranchised.<br />CrossTalking with Hank Sheinkopf, Austin Petersen, and Paris Dennard.<br /><br />Listen to CrossTalk+ here: https://soundcloud.com/rttv/sets/crosstalk_plus<br />Watch all CrossTalk shows here:<br />http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL75A81D67D2955F81 (2009 - 2011)<br />http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPszygYHA9K12YqkZDcnaHfDd5cptKhs9 (2011 - 2012)<br />http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPszygYHA9K1wI7Kcpxfq6NviCKYKjXAn (2012 - 2013)<br />http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPszygYHA9K1wI7Kcpxfq6NviCKYKjXAn (2013 - 2014)<br />http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPszygYHA9K3a4mGdkQSwXklDHLWrB8uz (2015 - Current)<br /><br />RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air<br /><br />Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=RussiaToday<br /><br />Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews<br />Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com<br />Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt<br />Follow us on Google+ http://plus.google.com/+RT<br />Listen to us on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/rttv<br /><br />RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 1 billion YouTube views benchmark.