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they are run differently. The 'game' is not about most votes

Posted on: December 5, 2016 at 19:58:52 CT
Spanky KU
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Won..it is about most Electoral Votes won. Whoever gets 270 wins.... not whoever gets most overall votes. It has been that way since the Constitution was ratified
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Who was the noob on the board before the election - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 12/5 14:59:31
     there were a couple of posters who guaranteed Hillary would - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 12/5 15:04:04
          I was pretty sure of it. she still may have(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 12/5 15:17:00
               Nope, PA won't recount so she can't win. - Coors4bob MU - 12/5 16:02:20
                    That green candidate may be suing PA yet - raskolnikov MU - 12/5 17:15:59
                         Stein suckered you Dems into funding her in 2020(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 12/5 18:07:27
               Remember, you can only count citizens who voted.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/5 15:22:58
                    I may very well end up looking like a moron - JG A - 12/5 15:24:52
                         Way to take a stand. Profiles in courage. nm. - MUTGR MU - 12/5 21:20:46
                         lol - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 12/5 15:30:21
                              That is the best part of your stupidity, of course - JG A - 12/5 15:31:36
                                   lol board whipping boy^^^ - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 12/5 15:35:48
                                        LOL you think I posted in the wrong place? - JG A - 12/5 15:38:00
                                             I'm not emoji man you mulleted moron lol - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 12/5 15:42:42
                                                  Well of course you're not - JG A - 12/5 15:44:45
                                                       The square is a photo of a volcano. Perhaps you should - Emoji Man MSU - 12/5 15:57:05
                                                            lol(nm) - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 12/5 16:06:49
                                                            Yes the square supposed to being a picture of a volcano - JG A - 12/5 16:03:50
                                                                 What does 🌋 look like on your Apple II e? - Emoji Man MSU - 12/5 16:17:38
                                                                      Don't have an apple but it looks like a reasonable - JG A - 12/5 16:21:54
                                                                           The "square" is a picture of an erupting volcano. You don't - Emoji Man MSU - 12/5 16:30:44
                                                                                Oh let me run out and buy a new computer then - JG A - 12/5 16:31:58
                                                                                     It probably is old but it - JG A - 12/5 16:43:40
                                                                 Do I need an L. Ron Hubbard decoder ring to understand this? - Emoji Man MSU - 12/5 16:10:58
                                                                      lol(nm) - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 12/5 16:27:42
                                                                           I know . So stupid - JG A - 12/5 16:30:17
                                                                      No just a dictionary, simpleton - JG A - 12/5 16:11:46
                                                                           You use really poor grammar. Is Ray tiger your double? - Emoji Man MSU - 12/5 16:15:27
                                                                                Too folksy for you? - JG A - 12/5 16:20:59
                                                       lol so stupid - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 12/5 15:47:38
                                                            LOL so stupid is right - JG A - 12/5 16:04:27
               lol yeah you and JG were both "pretty sure" now you both - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 12/5 15:21:22
                    Clinton won popular vote by > two million - raskolnikov MU - 12/5 15:23:40
                         If the election was by popular vote, both candidates - Spanky KU - 12/5 16:57:33
                              Not the point at all(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 12/5 17:17:00
                                   It is exactly the point. If football games were decided by - Spanky KU - 12/5 17:27:22
                                        Excuse me sir - raskolnikov MU - 12/5 17:37:50
                                             Slipping out a win? He stomped Hillary in the EC where it - TigerMatt STL - 12/5 18:09:44
                                                  Raz is unwilling to concede that Presidential elections are - Spanky KU - 12/5 18:55:45
                                                       THEY aren't run differently, so your hypothetical - raskolnikov MU - 12/5 19:45:58
                                                            they are run differently. The 'game' is not about most votes - Spanky KU - 12/5 19:58:52
                                             It was NEVER about total votes and you knew it when you - Spanky KU - 12/5 18:01:58
                                                  Spanky - give it up - raskolnikov MU - 12/5 19:48:14
                                                       We have NEVER elected a president by overall popular vote - Spanky KU - 12/5 20:08:27
                         But Mizzou won total yards... - Coors4bob MU - 12/5 16:03:38
                         this is rich - dangertim MU - 12/5 15:35:53
                              Rask was smoked as bad as Hillary - FootballRefugee MU - 12/5 15:45:07
                                   Dems didn't lose. It was a "successful failure" - TIGERROAR MU - 12/5 16:02:46
                                        Buddy of mine says he successfully completed 2 marriages(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 12/5 17:18:14
          Could you link to these guarantees? - JG A - 12/5 15:16:29
          She did win - Rabbit Test MU - 12/5 15:04:56
               that's essentially like saying the titanic sailed nearly - 90Tiger MU - 12/5 15:17:00
               So what does that get her? - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 12/5 15:08:23
               RE: She did win - dangertim MU - 12/5 15:07:44
                    Ouch - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 12/5 15:09:08
                         and this straight from the donkey's lips - dangertim MU - 12/5 15:10:25
                              lmfao (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 12/5 15:22:38
                              Game. Set. Match. - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 12/5 15:12:24
                              RE: and this straight from the donkey's lips - dangertim MU - 12/5 15:12:17
                                   RE: and this straight from the donkey's lips - dangertim MU - 12/5 15:12:37
                                        rabbit confirmed as the troll we all knew him to be - blake1771 KC - 12/5 19:24:05
                                        good ol'catbirdseat - FootballRefugee MU - 12/5 15:48:52
               only with fraudulent votes.(nm) - SuperTone MU - 12/5 15:06:59
     I dunno, but just noticed that Webbster went to the shack - dangertim MU - 12/5 15:03:36
          good to know his predictive insights are as sound in - 90Tiger MU - 12/5 15:24:16




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