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I didn’t say that. But minority rule is what has resulted,

Posted on: August 25, 2024 at 12:12:09 CT

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So the question is whether that was the intent when designed in an era with many less states.

The basic premise could still be foundationally leveraged while evolving it to modern realities.

Edited by FIJItiger at 12:14:12 on 08/25/24

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So many attack the electoral college and in doing so - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/25 11:14:40

Minority rule? There weren’t 50 states when the United - FIJItiger MU

- 8/25 11:57:52

Freedom of press doesn't matter either, since they didn't - CulturedDan KC - 8/25 13:50:40

Abortion on demand is one step from the feds dropping - tigertix MU - 8/25 12:29:29

Canada's already using euthansia for their govt medicine. - RHAYWORTH MU - 8/25 12:34:02

It is exactly the same(nm) - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/25 12:24:46

I’ll revert my 2nd amend rights to 1776 - El-ahrairah BAMA - 8/25 12:12:36

All of those are bad ideas (nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 8/25 12:15:02

Okay. How about just the Atheists, Hindus, Muslims, & Jews? - El-ahrairah BAMA - 8/25 12:19:16

A fundamental strength of America is its religious - FIJItiger MU

- 8/25 12:23:01

Or so you read somewhere once(nm) - redngray MU - 8/25 12:53:59

Are you suggesting that the electoral college was intended - ummmm MU - 8/25 12:02:02

No(nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 8/25 12:15:44

Then what are you suggesting? (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/25 12:58:36

He's not capable of suggesting anything, he doesn't - 90Tiger STL - 8/26 09:41:07

Ummmm you are wasting your time - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 8/25 12:05:40

Who are my friends and who are my enemies?(nm) - ummmm MU - 8/25 12:58:07

So you have no issue with New York and California - Tigrrrr! MU

- 8/25 12:01:09

I didn’t say that. But minority rule is what has resulted, - FIJItiger MU

- 8/25 12:12:09

There were still states that had more population than others - hangman MU - 8/25 12:17:53

The restrictions on abortion access has been - FIJItiger MU

- 8/25 12:24:42

abortions are up since the abolishment of R v W (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 8/26 09:41:44

They are getting desperate and it's going to get worse - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 8/25 11:46:09

...as *they were* founded... (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/25 11:31:12

With due respect to your point - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/25 11:35:40

The federal govt is a singular entity. - ummmm MU - 8/25 11:42:49

The United States of America is not 50 countries - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/25 11:45:51

holy ignorance, 4Tigs, you really don't get it (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 8/26 09:42:22

Only after 1865(nm) - El-ahrairah BAMA - 8/25 12:14:52

Then you are showing your ignorance of their - ummmm MU - 8/25 11:47:02

No, how it is governed and the rules do not mean - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/25 11:49:39

The founding document: - ummmm MU - 8/25 11:54:58

Yes, against any of the states. - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/25 12:24:08

It doesn't say "any of them" it says "them" - ummmm MU - 8/25 12:55:21

You're undermining your point in the OP with your - ummmm MU - 8/25 11:52:10

Not at all - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/25 12:26:18

You're undermining your arguments because your - ummmm MU - 8/25 12:57:34

The electoral college is in the constitution for the very - tigertix MU - 8/25 11:30:53

He didn't enumerate any reasons. (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/25 11:31:54

You can't read............nm - tigertix MU - 8/25 11:32:48

Okay, what reasons did he enumerate?(nm) - ummmm MU - 8/25 11:43:10