WHY WE NEED THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE
LA County has more population than the 1,164 least populated counties in the country.
WHY WE NEED THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE
LA County has more population than the 1,164 least populated counties in the country.
”The trouble with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.” - Margaret Thatcher
Actually, the graphic shows why we need to get rid of the Electoral College.
Sure. Because there's no justification why a smaller number of people who happen to live in rural areas have more say in who becomes president than a greater number of people who happen to live in cities. Of course there are other even more reasons, but those other reasons aren't illustrated so starkly by the graphic.
They swore, if we gave them our weapons, that the wars of the tribes would cease.
“As a general rule, the earlier you recognize someone is trying to kill you, the better off you’ll be.”
"You think a wall as solid as the earth separates civilisation from barbarism. I tell you the division is a sheet of glass."
Perhaps a little Constitutional knowledge would help you understand the difference between a democracy and a Republic
Plato once said, “Wise men speak because they have something to say. Fools, because they have to say something.”
"Fere libenter homines id quod volunt credunt." "Men willingly believe what they wish to believe."
Julius Caesar
There's no natural calamity that government can't make worse.
Bill Bonner
This is one of those cliches used by people whose knowledge of the Constitution and of history are pretty suspect, but who are mostly eager to avoid difficult explanations as to why it is fair and just and orderly that the minority to which they belong should be able to rule over the majority. They way they bandy around the word "republic" it sounds suspiciously like their ideal model would be something like the People's Republic of China (PRC).
You made the point right there. Why Oh Why Should CA. and 2 other states MAKE THE CHOICE for who becomes POTUS. Right there is the answer as to why. Why should just a FEW--- like 3 states make that decision for the country???
LOL I KNOW why you want it changed. then Hitlary would be POTUS now not Trump, Come on tell the truth....