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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:55 PM Original message |
Nelson bill would abolish Electoral College |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Asking of those who understand these things -- |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Counting the popular vote could mean that the candidates |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Ah - makes sense. Thanks. nt |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. There's another argument in favor of not abolishing the EC and not going w/ popular vote total |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. instead of pandering to the big swing states |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Can you imagine the nightmare of... |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Only large cities would have a say... |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. You don't have to abolish the EC outright, |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. Ending the EC will work if |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. Again? They keep floating these "EC is EEEEEVIL" bills/amendments |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Here's more |
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