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MurrayDelph

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4. I've been pushing a double-representative model

Reply to Casady1 (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 29, 2022, 11:37 AM

Jul 2022

1 Expand the electoral college to reflect the number of registered voters in the state
2 Allot the electors originally to the votes in that state.

This would allow minor parties some representation, but would not allow a state like Kentucky to have more Republican votes than voters.

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I've been against the electoral college since 1972 Casady1 Jul 2022 #1

I've been pushing a double-representative model MurrayDelph Jul 2022 #4

If you want to get an accurate representation in congress Casady1 Jul 2022 #5

You should format this post in a way that makes it more clear what your own interjections are Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2022 #2

Bump. irisblue Jul 2022 #3

Fuck 'em. They had their fun. Now it's time to put the adults back in charge! Initech Jul 2022 #6