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There is a reason a bicameral legislature was called "The Great Compromise" Zolorp Feb 2020 #1
Yep. SuprstitionAintthWay Feb 2020 #9
I've found it interesting to consider how they only NEEDED all or almost... SuprstitionAintthWay Feb 2020 #27
You're making unsupported assumptions FBaggins Feb 2020 #28
Pennsylvania was the 2nd most populous state in 1790, NC was 3rd (n/t) Spider Jerusalem Feb 2020 #30
Now, Time To Be Fair (unlike our opponents) And Show The Reverse Analysis Of The Extreme Case SuprstitionAintthWay Feb 2020 #2
Rural white voters - whether Dems or Repubs - are the prime beneficiaries radius777 Feb 2020 #26
Unrec, trashing. 2naSalit Feb 2020 #3
fascinating & revealing reaction SuprstitionAintthWay Feb 2020 #14
A solution? DonaldsRump Feb 2020 #4
Easiest fix is to add states Drb2072 Feb 2020 #5
Making DC a state will almost certainly require a constitutional amendment Jake Stern Feb 2020 #7
But The Structural Disadvantage Against Democrats In The Senate Is Pronounced SuprstitionAintthWay Feb 2020 #6
These Grossly-Undemocratic-Senate Comparisons Can Be Done Almost Endless Numbers Of Ways SuprstitionAintthWay Feb 2020 #8
As has been pointed out many times here PBC_Democrat Feb 2020 #10
I think everybody here already knows that* so I'm not getting the point of your reply. SuprstitionAintthWay Feb 2020 #12
What I'm saying is ... PBC_Democrat Feb 2020 #20
The Senate confirms justices for SCOTUS, radius777 Feb 2020 #25
That's why they call it the tyranny of the minority. matt819 Feb 2020 #11
If it's the Republican Senate, just assume most Americans are being bulldozed over. SuprstitionAintthWay Feb 2020 #29
That is the way the Constitution was written. MicaelS Feb 2020 #13
I disagree with that. maxsolomon Feb 2020 #15
You're speaking very much for yourself there. Not for me, or for many others I know. SuprstitionAintthWay Feb 2020 #16
You maybe correct, but I am a cynic. MicaelS Feb 2020 #17
I agree we don't have ready ways out of problems that are becoming increasingly untenable. SuprstitionAintthWay Feb 2020 #18
If the situation were reversed, the Rs would be screaming about how unfair it was Crunchy Frog Feb 2020 #21
using the same math, how over represented in the house is California and New York? Remington Feb 2020 #19
The reps in California represent more people Crunchy Frog Feb 2020 #22
The business-as-usual, must-preserve-the-Founders'-1789-design fans SuprstitionAintthWay Feb 2020 #23
Many people here are still living by a river in Egypt. n/t Crunchy Frog Feb 2020 #24
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