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customerserviceguy

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3. This works as a powerful incentive

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Sat Mar 30, 2019, 01:13 PM

Mar 2019

to get the red areas of blue states to the polls. And if the voters in blue areas of red states don't have enough reason to vote already, this isn't going to make a difference.

This whole compact falls apart six months after Trump wins the popular vote in 2020, heaven forbid that should happen.

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Delaware Changes How It Awards Electoral Votes [View all] babylonsister Mar 2019 OP

Great progress on this! Need more states! Note it doesn't affect anything yet manor321 Mar 2019 #1

These stories should be clear that it only takes effect if enough states join Orangepeel Mar 2019 #2

This works as a powerful incentive customerserviceguy Mar 2019 #3

I've always believed that a states electoral votes Revanchist Mar 2019 #4

Nothing to get excited about... brooklynite Mar 2019 #5