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TwilightZone

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2. Sure, just tell us exactly how you're going to get that done.

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Tue Nov 5, 2024, 07:40 PM

Nov 2024

"This election never should have been close"

Even if we weren't using the EC, this election would have been close all along. The poll aggregates have it essentially tied.

It would be ironic if Harris wins the EC, but loses the popular vote, though I don't expect that to happen.

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PoliticsGirl: When we get through this we need to address the electoral college [View all] Dennis Donovan Nov 2024 OP

TY 🕯️🕊️⭐️💙🌊🌊🌊🇺🇸🌈 Cha Nov 2024 #1

Sure, just tell us exactly how you're going to get that done. TwilightZone Nov 2024 #2

How to change? Dumpy Nov 2024 #5

Won't pass. TwilightZone Nov 2024 #6

Too many assumptions Roxi Nov 2024 #9

A system put together to placate slave owners... Botany Nov 2024 #3

Absofuckingloutely! SheltieLover Nov 2024 #4

They'll never ever ever get rid of it RealFloridaDem Nov 2024 #7

Yes, indeed wendyb-NC Nov 2024 #8

It's anti-democratic because it was intended to be anti-democratic. TwilightZone Nov 2024 #10

Republican-controlled states would never ratify. J_William_Ryan Nov 2024 #11

Yes! Blue_Roses Nov 2024 #12