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reverend_tim

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5. We could threaten Califorinification

Reply to Cali_Democrat (Original post)

Thu Jan 24, 2013, 04:31 AM

Jan 2013

Basically California says we will split ourselves into 53 separate states one for each congressional district. Then each state gets two senators so California would then get 159 electoral votes. Texas will not stand for this, and all hell breaks loose. And we comfermise on changing to the popular vote.

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Romney Would Have Won Virginia Under The New Electoral College Plan The GOP Is Trying To Implement [View all] Cali_Democrat Jan 2013 OP

So disgusting. TDale313 Jan 2013 #1

Point taken Cali_Democrat Jan 2013 #2

this violates the principal of one person, one vote nt msongs Jan 2013 #3

It does, but then so does the Electoral College. n/t TDale313 Jan 2013 #4

We could threaten Califorinification reverend_tim Jan 2013 #5