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The electoral college guarantees that some people's

Posted on: March 18, 2019 at 21:06:59 CT
SparkyStalcup MU
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votes are worth more than others.

For instance, Wyoming gets one electoral vote per 180,000 people.

California gets one electoral vote for every 700,000 people.

A person in Cheyenne has about 4x as much voting power for president as someone in Bakersfield.

Edited by SparkyStalcup at 21:08:12 on 03/18/19
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Holder joins the chorus: do away with electoral college.... - MUTGR MU - 3/18 19:45:21
     The United States isn't a democracy............... - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 3/19 06:35:39
     RE: Holder joins the chorus: do away with electoral college.... - MOCO SON MU - 3/18 21:02:52
     Eric Holder, eat my shorts (nm) - Fourth and Long MU - 3/18 20:33:59
     I'm deeply amused that liberals who will attack the free - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 3/18 20:01:39
          The free market is not analogous to one person - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 20:53:15
               Under the electoral college, is there a place where people - ummmm MU - 3/18 21:03:25
                    RE: Under the electoral college, is there a place where people - MOCO SON MU - 3/18 21:07:14
                         Yes. That system can subvert the will of the people - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 21:09:30
                              Incorrect - FootballRefugee MU - 3/19 07:38:21
                              RE: Yes. That system can subvert the will of the people - MOCO SON MU - 3/18 21:11:46
                                   The president is voted on by the entire country as a whole. - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 21:14:55
                                        RE: The president is voted on by the entire country as a whole. - MOCO SON MU - 3/18 21:15:45
                                             You can agree to disagree, but you are clearly unqualified - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 21:17:42
                    The electoral college guarantees that some people's - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 21:06:59
                         RE: The electoral college guarantees that some people's - redngray MU - 3/18 21:10:38
                              That person in Wyoming would have exactly the voting - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 21:12:58
                                   RE: That person in Wyoming would have exactly the voting - redngray MU - 3/18 21:15:51
                                        The framers did it this way to pander to the slave - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 21:20:52
                                             wrong again - redngray MU - 3/18 21:31:01
                                                  Actually, no. The founders feared that the slave states in - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 22:42:36
                                                       Nope - redngray MU - 3/19 05:02:22
                         Sigh. And thus the electoral college means that the big - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 3/18 21:09:34
                              It means the rural areas control the country. Of course - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 21:11:26
                                   RE: It means the rural areas control the country. Of course - MOCO SON MU - 3/18 21:14:24
                                        Exactly, because they have the ultimate power. Nn - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 21:15:43
                                   As usual, your liberal mind understands right up to the - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 3/18 21:12:40
                                        How so? Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 21:16:09
                                   Dumb nm - redngray MU - 3/18 21:12:31
                         So, that's a no? (nm) - ummmm MU - 3/18 21:07:46
     RE: Holder joins the chorus: do away with electoral college.... - redngray MU - 3/18 19:56:44
          Yes, Trump is frighteningly unfit for office. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 20:54:02
               LOL - redngray MU - 3/18 21:08:27
          Maybe the most unqualified ever for that job. Or, - GA Tiger MU - 3/18 20:00:14
               Jeff Sessions easily takes the cake there, unless you - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 20:54:50
               His qualifications had nothing to do with.proven abilities, - Tigrrrr! MU - 3/18 20:16:39
               Remember that he said his job was to have Obama’s back. Is - hokie VT - 3/18 20:12:41
     Well, he is an idiot.(nm) - Tigrrrr! MU - 3/18 19:56:09
     It won't be that long before republigistians are the ones - JG MU - 3/18 19:54:51
          Unlikely that the Repubs would ever be in a position - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 20:56:13
               Thus, your apparent position nm - redngray MU - 3/18 21:11:16
                    The Republican candidate should win the election - SparkyStalcup MU - 3/18 21:23:00
          Your misunderstanding of Republican way of thinking - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 3/18 20:03:38
               LOL republicans think of two things - JG MU - 3/18 20:33:38




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