Re: what other subject is there this morning

Posted by Edward Angel on Nov 09, 2016; 6:31pm
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/Fwd-what-other-subject-is-there-this-morning-tp7588191p7588213.html

Even if Congress were willing to get rid of the EC, the constitutional amendment could never get enough states to pass it. 

Ed

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Ed Angel

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On Nov 9, 2016, at 10:47 AM, Tom Johnson <[hidden email]> wrote:

"Interesting that HRC seems likely to win the popular vote. "

Simply that the Electoral College is, today, a screwy concept.  And remember, this happened in 2000 when the Republicans also prevailed.  I doubt a majority of Congress has the cajones to get rid of the EC.

TJ

On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 10:42 AM, Owen Densmore <[hidden email]> wrote:

Interesting that HRC seems likely to win the popular vote. Now what does THAT say about democracy?

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