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I Feel Sorry for Trump Lovers - Get A Load of This

celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 27 Sep 22

I really hope that the sanitariums, Psycho-wards, and mental health institutions across the U.S. have rooms available. These Trump followers are saying the most outlandish things. The (I hope) unfounded conspiracy theories...

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Earth to Idiots, There is NO Such Thing as a National Popular Vote in US Elections.

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 22 May 19

The state of Nevada (and several other states) are working hard to completely silence the voice of their citizens in presidential elections. They want to change the election laws in their states to make it so their electoral...

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Here's a Simple Math Problem For Trump Supporters

anniepa @anniepa (27955) • United States 18 Feb 17

Which number is the lowest - 304, 332, 365, 370 or 379? Which margin of victory is the smallest or isn't really a victory at all - + 5 million, + 7 million, + 10 million, + 5 million (again) or - (that's MINUS, Trumpsters) 3...

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Electoral College

Kortney Squillante @Kortneyls (58) • Fortson, Georgia 27 Sep 16

In the wake of last night's debate, I was wondering, how much does our vote actually count. With the use of the electoral college, my vote doesn't seem to count as much as someone in California. Is there even a point in voting?...

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If Hillary win the Democrat nominee here how Trump can win

goingeagle3 @eagletrek2 (5514) • Kingston, New York 12 Apr 16

Let say Tump wins the Republican nomiess for president and Hiiary Clinton win the Democrat nominee for President. This what would give Trump a good chance to win A lot of people who want Berine will vote for a third party like...

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Electoral College, Delegates and My puny little vote... US Elections

Justusforus @desertdawg (312) • United States 7 Apr 16

I think this years primary elections in the United States are bringing out the good, the bad and the truly ugly. In this country, I think most have been told we have one of the most free and best election processes in the...

Massachusetts wants to bypass the electoral college...

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 29 Jul 10

"Under the proposed law, all 12 of the state's electoral votes would be awarded to the candidate who receives the most votes nationally." This is from a story...

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OK, To Those of You on the RIGHT - Its Now OFFICIAL!!

anniepa @anniepa (27955) • United States 15 Dec 08

Barack Obama is NOW the President-Elect! http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/2008-12-15-electoral-college_N.htm "n all 50 states and the District of Columbia, the 538 electors performed a constitutional process to legally...

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The Electoral College - Love it, hate it or don't care?

KLVentures @KLVentures (119) • United States 2 Nov 08

Up until the 2000 election, I do not think most Americans were aware of the Electoral College system. As spelled out in the Constitution, the President is elected by the Electoral College not the voters of the United States. Each...

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Are You Educated Enough To Vote?

ZephyrSun @ZephyrSun (7381) • United States 9 Sep 08

In 1804, the United States government passed the twelfth amendment to the Constitution to establish the Electoral College. Before, the passage of the twelfth amendment, the Constitution referred to the electors as “the college of...

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The DEFECATION hits the IMPELLOR of the Democratic campaign VENTILATOR!

redyellowblackdog @redyellowblackdog (10629) • United States 8 Sep 08

Yes, it is true. The election that counts is the Electoral College voting just after the election by we voters. Here's an analysis of how that is going. http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/090808/edi_472427.shtml I say...

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A Fight For Democracy?

eeyortz @eeyortz (8) 19 Jun 08

President Bush and his supporters have said that our soldiers are fighting to create and secure a democracy in a country that has never had one. What about the status of democracy in the USA?We cannot even trust that our votes in...

Let's get rid of the Electoral College NOW before the November elections!!!

flpoolbum @flpoolbum (2978) • United States 18 Jun 08

Please use this link: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/petition/945494080. Forward it to everyone that you know. Let's make our votes the only thing that counts.

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Does your vote count at all

sharone74 @sharone74 (4837) • United States 27 Feb 08

With the electoral college actually casting the votes and making the descision as to whom our next president will be does your vote really count or is it all just a bunch of rhetorical propaganda that "every vote counts"? Winning...

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It's Not That Complicated Folks!

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 18 Jan 08

People complain that the U.S. election system is too complicated, and hard to follow. That simply isn't true. When it comes right down to it, our election system only gets complicated when people muddle it up with how they think...

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Electoral College reform

eclecticsteve @eclecticsteve (253) • United States 24 Nov 07

A lot of topics on here debate the issue of electoral college vs National popular vote to determine the President of the United States. In the event that there is no consitutional amendment changing the way we elect our President,...

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Why Keep the Electoral College?

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 17 Nov 07

The founding fathers of the United States set up a Representative Republic. It's a democratic form of government, but is not a democracy. One of the drawbacks of a democracy is "mob rule". Whatever the majority wants, everyone...

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Should we abolish the Electoral College?

ravenmoe @ravenmoe (7) • United States 17 May 07

The 2000 Presidential Election clearly showed that the Electoral College can "rob" someone of an election. I feel as though it is worthless because the reasons for its creation are no longer valid. So, my question is more along...

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The Electoral College: an idea whose time has passed?

gardengrrl @gardengrrl (1445) • United States 28 Feb 07

I live in the State of Delaware, which has a small population and only three Electoral votes. Many of the people whom I approach about voter registration tell me they are not interested in voting because the EC system guarantees...

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its-logos-plus-logic @flowerchilde (12529) • United States 7 Nov 06

I hear quite often that the electoral vote should be abolished, but if we didn't have the electoral vote, New York City and L.A. would decide every pres. election.. and farmers, etc, and country dweller's votes would not count.....

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