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In reply to the discussion: California would have cast 55 electoral votes for George W. Bush. [View all]

kcr

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15. Well, if you think going along with what everyone else decides is ridiculous
Reply to JayhawkSD (Original post)
Tue Mar 19, 2019, 06:18 AM
Mar 2019

Then, I guess you're pretty ok with the electoral vote to begin with, because that's kind of the point.

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California would have cast 55 electoral votes for George W. Bush. [View all] JayhawkSD Mar 2019 OP
To be fair, had this been in place in 2000, we might be in our 20th straight year of Democrats mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #1
But W won anyway in 2004, so no difference. And it is two elections, not one manor321 Mar 2019 #2
going along with the will of the majority is now something to disparage? unblock Mar 2019 #3
I don't understand the point... Drunken Irishman Mar 2019 #4
Perhaps not. fleabiscuit Mar 2019 #5
It's not a ridiculous law. When have the Republicans lost the EC but won the popular vote? But it's pnwmom Mar 2019 #6
That is because he won the popular vote. Tiggeroshii Mar 2019 #7
And Bush wouldn't have been running in 2004 if it had been in place in 2000. NYC Liberal Mar 2019 #8
Thank you! allgood33 Mar 2019 #9
Sorry, no. John Fante Mar 2019 #10
Not a rational response in the bunch. JayhawkSD Mar 2019 #11
Except . . . DeltaLitProf Mar 2019 #12
The popular vote compact is 100% Constitutional Recursion Mar 2019 #13
I would deem the responses Codeine Mar 2019 #18
Um, isn't it the popular vote state wide? denbot Mar 2019 #14
The Popular Vote compact is an agreement among states to give their electors Recursion Mar 2019 #16
Well, if you think going along with what everyone else decides is ridiculous kcr Mar 2019 #15
nonsense jcgoldie Mar 2019 #17
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