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25. Except that the Constitution delegates that to the states. Two states, Maine and
Reply to AlbertCat (Reply #17)
Sat Jan 19, 2013, 12:09 AM
Jan 2013

Nebraska are not winner-take-all for their electoral votes.

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GOP eyes new election laws [View all] TomCADem Jan 2013 OP
So if a state is blue because its folks vote blue, you want to change the laws because a handful of secondwind Jan 2013 #1
These blue states have been gerrymandered to allow for GOP rule in the State House liberal N proud Jan 2013 #2
yup. They want winner take all PER CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT lapfog_1 Jan 2013 #3
These are the people we are supposed to "moderate" with? RandiFan1290 Jan 2013 #4
You seem to not get it ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2013 #18
I've been watching this closely but hoping they don't try it. n/t AnnieK401 Jan 2013 #5
No, this won't work, & warning what happens when Dems vote 3rd party(2000) or sit at home(2000) graham4anything Jan 2013 #6
Actually, the BETTER plan is for Dems to field candidates NorthCarolina Jan 2013 #8
That dude is crazy MessiahRp Jan 2013 #9
No, the best plan is to vote for the democratic person and not traitors like Nader graham4anything Jan 2013 #10
How wallow! Give us someone to vote for. We haven't had that since 1996. RC Jan 2013 #13
Hell, try no one worth voting for since 1940. The Green Manalishi Jan 2013 #15
Can't really argue with that either. RC Jan 2013 #16
The key point is they are *hoping we are asleep at the wheel. We can't be. silvershadow Jan 2013 #7
I AGREE, WE NEED ELECTION CHANGES, SUCH AS drynberg Jan 2013 #11
So yesterday the news is they know they may lose the House in 2014 AllyCat Jan 2013 #12
I want to be sure sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #14
Here's a suggestion for a new election law! AlbertCat Jan 2013 #17
Except that the Constitution delegates that to the states. Two states, Maine and 24601 Jan 2013 #25
Counter argument - Time to dump the Electoral College and go for straight popular vote! on point Jan 2013 #19
This is a red herring to get rid of electoral college. Don't fall for it graham4anything Jan 2013 #20
While serving a purpose in the past, I see no current value to EC. Convince me otherwise... on point Jan 2013 #21
It would take at least a decade to remove it anyhow. graham4anything Jan 2013 #22
They could with only 27% of the vote grahamhgreen Jan 2013 #23
Yeah, because they know damn well they have NOTHING to Cha Jan 2013 #24
So touchdowns with give 4 points to the offense and 3 to the defense? underpants Jan 2013 #26
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