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the electoral college was very successful for the Dems

Posted on: November 10, 2016 at 11:54:36 CT
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in the 1800's when they could have their slaves count for 3/5ths of a person for EC vote allocation and not allow them to vote.

Times have changed and the EC now just means you have to campaign in the states that are 51/49 and ignoring the "Safe" states.


p.s. I'm not a dem.
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"Fixing" the electoral college, part 1: outline - dangertim MU - 11/10 11:40:00
     If its a proportional vote, what have you accomplished. - GA Tiger MU - 11/10 12:32:18
          i'm running the numbers, and you're right. - dangertim MU - 11/10 12:42:29
     RE: "Fixing" the electoral college, part 1: outline - MOCO SON MU - 11/10 11:47:40
          the electoral college was very successful for the Dems - dangertim MU - 11/10 11:54:36
               RE: the electoral college was very successful for the Dems - MOCO SON MU - 11/10 12:04:02
     Nope, candidate will then be in CA TX NY FL and that's - TigerFan92 MU - 11/10 11:45:03
          if they do that, then they are litterally fighting for 10 of - dangertim MU - 11/10 11:51:36
               RE: if they do that, then they are litterally fighting for 10 of - MOCO SON MU - 11/10 11:58:52
                    True. Any global change would require constitutional action - DHighlander KC - 11/10 12:18:42
                    where was I calling for change? - dangertim MU - 11/10 12:02:16
     It's a federal election, not a national election. - ummmm MU - 11/10 11:42:58
          Except that the federal government has a few powers that - DHighlander KC - 11/10 12:22:57
               My post directly addresses the electoral college debate - ummmm MU - 11/10 12:25:06
                    You may want to go back and look at the enumerated powers - DHighlander KC - 11/10 12:58:07
                         Oh my - pickle MU - 11/10 13:10:02
                         Whoa, I am thinking you need to go back - ummmm MU - 11/10 13:05:01
                              Lets try again with actual clauses. - DHighlander KC - 11/10 13:20:47
                                   When I say original intent of the Constitution, you - ummmm MU - 11/10 13:28:58
                                   Lol (nm) - pickle MU - 11/10 13:24:55
                              This guy is a teacher - pickle MU - 11/10 13:09:04
                                   As do you. I am amazed that you can actually read.(nm) - DHighlander KC - 11/10 13:21:19
                    Lol - pickle MU - 11/10 12:38:09
                         Pickle posting without actually adding anything to the - DHighlander KC - 11/10 13:02:15
          thank you for missing the point(nm) - dangertim MU - 11/10 11:43:33
               I think I addressed your point - ummmm MU - 11/10 12:07:35
               What was the point? (nm) - pickle MU - 11/10 11:50:28
                    the point wasn't about federalism vs stateism(nm) - dangertim MU - 11/10 11:55:04
                         What was the point? (nm) - pickle MU - 11/10 11:55:28
                              I don't want to play this game today. - dangertim MU - 11/10 11:58:44
                                   I'm not playing a game (nm) - pickle MU - 11/10 12:05:12




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