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In reply to the discussion: A court ruling just changed how we pick our president [View all]hlthe2b
(114,848 posts)That will by necessity have to include quite a few red or at least battleground states. Right now, it is non-binding because they have insufficient votes to enact it. Even if one only assumes the whole effort to be a stepping stone to raising awareness and support for a constitutional amendment abolishing the EC, there is value.
One can drum up scenarios for ANY and all possible solutions that could defeat or at least be a loop-hole, no matter how improbable. Constitutional and electoral scholars far more versed on the issues, practicalities, legalities and implications than you or I believe it will work. I won't spend all day countering them or the endless "what-ifs". I may be dead tomorrow. So may you. What if? Honestly, it never stops.