Summary
Arnold Schwarzenegger, actor and former California Governor, shared his plan to improve democracy on a talk show. His suggestions include making Election Day a national holiday, using independent commissions for fair redistricting, and implementing voter ID laws. These ideas aim to appeal to both major political parties in the United States.
Key Facts
- Arnold Schwarzenegger discussed his plan on the show "Real Time with Bill Maher."
- His plan features three main ideas: making Election Day a national holiday, independent redistricting commissions, and voter ID laws.
- These proposals mix ideas supported by Democrats and Republicans.
- Schwarzenegger criticized Proposition 50 in California, which he views as a threat to fair redistricting.
- He believes that having independent commissions could prevent lawmakers from drawing district maps for political gain.
- President Trump disagrees with Schwarzenegger’s view on Proposition 50 and plans to challenge it legally.
- Schwarzenegger wants to create a plan that attracts support from both political parties to improve democracy in the U.S.
