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End the Electoral College?
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RE: End the Electoral College?
November 10, 2016 at 1:33 pm
(November 10, 2016 at 1:09 pm)abaris Wrote: When it's a federal election the overall vote is counted, regardless of the state it came from.

For purely practical purposes, Electoral College outcomes are desirable because they are decisive. Can you imagine the turmoil of a nationwide recount or even a run-off election?
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End the Electoral College? - by chimp3 - November 10, 2016 at 6:28 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Lucanus - November 10, 2016 at 6:35 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by brewer - November 10, 2016 at 9:30 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tiberius - November 10, 2016 at 9:32 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by brewer - November 10, 2016 at 9:55 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Minimalist - November 10, 2016 at 11:46 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by brewer - November 10, 2016 at 12:00 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Minimalist - November 10, 2016 at 12:06 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by brewer - November 10, 2016 at 12:14 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Minimalist - November 10, 2016 at 12:23 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Neo-Scholastic - November 10, 2016 at 12:18 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by vorlon13 - November 10, 2016 at 9:52 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Crossless1 - November 10, 2016 at 9:55 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by brewer - November 10, 2016 at 10:15 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Crossless1 - November 10, 2016 at 10:56 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Aegon - November 10, 2016 at 10:12 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Minimalist - November 10, 2016 at 11:51 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by abaris - November 10, 2016 at 11:53 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Minimalist - November 10, 2016 at 12:00 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tiberius - November 10, 2016 at 12:13 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by vorlon13 - November 10, 2016 at 12:18 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Pat Mustard - November 10, 2016 at 12:31 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Pat Mustard - November 10, 2016 at 12:27 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tiberius - November 10, 2016 at 12:41 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Neo-Scholastic - November 10, 2016 at 1:28 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Doubting Thomas - November 10, 2016 at 6:29 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tiberius - November 10, 2016 at 9:20 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Mister Agenda - November 10, 2016 at 12:59 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by abaris - November 10, 2016 at 1:09 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Neo-Scholastic - November 10, 2016 at 1:33 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by abaris - November 10, 2016 at 1:37 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Neo-Scholastic - November 10, 2016 at 1:30 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Mister Agenda - November 10, 2016 at 1:14 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Jackalope - November 10, 2016 at 1:22 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Aroura - November 10, 2016 at 1:30 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Minimalist - November 10, 2016 at 1:53 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by chimp3 - November 10, 2016 at 8:18 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tiberius - November 11, 2016 at 10:04 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by abaris - November 11, 2016 at 10:07 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Neo-Scholastic - November 11, 2016 at 10:08 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tiberius - November 11, 2016 at 10:53 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Neo-Scholastic - November 11, 2016 at 11:37 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Cato - November 11, 2016 at 4:51 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Neo-Scholastic - November 11, 2016 at 5:53 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tonus - November 11, 2016 at 10:56 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tonus - November 11, 2016 at 8:26 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tiberius - November 11, 2016 at 5:09 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tiberius - November 11, 2016 at 10:24 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tonus - November 12, 2016 at 2:19 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Neo-Scholastic - November 14, 2016 at 2:48 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Tonus - November 14, 2016 at 2:50 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Neo-Scholastic - November 14, 2016 at 5:16 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by RoadRunner79 - November 18, 2016 at 11:23 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Neo-Scholastic - November 17, 2016 at 4:24 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Rhondazvous - November 17, 2016 at 5:15 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Cecelia - November 17, 2016 at 6:52 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Neo-Scholastic - November 17, 2016 at 8:50 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by chimp3 - November 18, 2016 at 8:38 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Minimalist - December 7, 2016 at 9:31 pm
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Cato - December 8, 2016 at 12:32 am
RE: End the Electoral College? - by Rev. Rye - December 8, 2016 at 1:15 am

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