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2016 Postmortem

ehrnst

(32,640 posts) Thu Oct 27, 2016, 01:23 PM Oct 2016

"Do You Understand the Electoral College?"

Good to share with those who think that national elections can be easily rigged.

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"Do You Understand the Electoral College?" (Original Post) ehrnst Oct 2016 OP

Dennis Prager of "Prager University" jamese777 Oct 2016 #1

jamese777

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1. Dennis Prager of "Prager University"

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Thu Oct 27, 2016, 01:58 PM

Oct 2016

is a far right/alt.right Trump lover. The attack on pure democracy at the beginning is straight out of the right wing playbook. The rest was pretty straight forward though!
Tell the Swiss that direct democracy can't work and twenty-six states, as well as Washington, D.C., offer initiative and/or veto referendum rights for their citizens. That's direct democracy.

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