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Without the Electoral College the votes of the people in about 1/3 of the states would not count.
Without the EC would we would have one person, one vote. Everyone's vote would count, but you Conservatives don't want everyone's vote to count.
Originally Posted by Senator Hatrack
Then to win a Presidential election all a candidate would have to do is campaign in the states with large populations. The candidates could and would ignore states with small populations.
That's exactly how its done now with an eye towards the EC. Your gaslighting is beyond the pale.
Originally Posted by Senator Hatrack
The idea behind the Electoral College is to force a Presidential candidate build a large coalition of voters from every state in the country.
Doesn't that defeat your "we're a Republic, not a Democracy" argument. I'm not buying what you're selling, sir.
Originally Posted by Senator Hatrack
Republicans stealing elections? Would that be like the 1960 election that JFK stole?
We don't need to go back in time 60 years, all we have to do is look at 2018.