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70. Don't think this is true. That only happens if the EV is TIED. The winner doesn't HAVE to have 270. If some states
Tue Oct 29, 2024, 09:09 PM
Oct 2024

don’t certify, those EV are deducted from the total and the number needed to win is reduced accordingly.

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They mean every goddamn word of it too. Klarkashton Oct 2024 #1
Granted. Of course they do...but.... paleotn Oct 2024 #15
The voters have GOT to be saying "JFC this is what Klarkashton Oct 2024 #18
Except for the ones soldierant Oct 2024 #30
You got that right. MAGAts be drooling. KPN Oct 2024 #67
Makes you wonder DENVERPOPS Oct 2024 #33
I've had the same thought over and over and over and ad infinitum. Probatim Oct 2024 #34
Here it is: DENVERPOPS Oct 2024 #49
Don't think this is true. That only happens if the EV is TIED. The winner doesn't HAVE to have 270. If some states Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Oct 2024 #70
You would think DENVERPOPS Oct 2024 #71
Jamie Raskin was on Alex Wagner tonight talking about this very issue. The 12th Amendment. Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Oct 2024 #72
Thx....NC DENVERPOPS Oct 2024 #74
I think they have a Plan B in the event that they lose and that is what is making them confident. spooky3 Oct 2024 #35
Did you see DENVERPOPS Oct 2024 #45
I didn't see that specific interview, unfortunately. But I had spooky3 Oct 2024 #47
It's not going to happen. The House will be different then, anyway. Let's make it blue, everyone! mucholderthandirt Oct 2024 #56
Here it is DENVERPOPS Oct 2024 #50
Johnson is a religious fanatic CanonRay Oct 2024 #54
Yep. they lie, steal, cheat, destroy but they are 'saved' don't ya know travelingthrulife Oct 2024 #57
Maybe, but he always seems to stop short, metaphorically, of the kill shot. Joinfortmill Oct 2024 #68
I think it's more that they're believing their own advertising... JHB Oct 2024 #38
This...the con man won't hear anything but I'm winning. He believes his own BS PortTack Oct 2024 #43
I like your Spirit, PortTack! Cha Oct 2024 #53
Of course you're right, but slightlv Oct 2024 #65
Yes, and what's worse Beck23 Oct 2024 #66
if only... harumph Oct 2024 #2
I really, really, really hope birdographer Oct 2024 #3
people have pride about where they live. The idea Klarkashton Oct 2024 #20
Really? LisaL Oct 2024 #4
Exactly, they and he specifically denigrates numerous groups on a daily basis. Claustrum Oct 2024 #8
Exactly. progressoid Oct 2024 #27
Usually in dog whistles or where they can claim "you're taking it out of context" Not this time. paleotn Oct 2024 #19
Instead of making lame excuses they are relying Klarkashton Oct 2024 #21
That dog ain't gonna hunt. paleotn Oct 2024 #23
Would a single one of them vote for tRump after he called them garbage? Blue Owl Oct 2024 #5
Some did after he wouldn't send hurricane money to Puerto Rico. mucifer Oct 2024 #63
At this point every Puerto Rican vote that switches from the SlobFather to Harris is 2 votes for Harris. NoMoreRepugs Oct 2024 #6
Inside the djt bubble it is so,.... magicarpet Oct 2024 #7
Actually, I think they love TFG specifically for this. Claustrum Oct 2024 #9
yup Skittles Oct 2024 #11
There aren't enough of them. This is no longer Klarkashton Oct 2024 #22
Not what I saw on TikTok last....young engaged Puerto Ricans, guys and women infuriated by their insults PortTack Oct 2024 #42
I hope our campaigns have "ads in the can about to run" in every one of those states, Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #10
The one Puerto Rican I know (a doctor) doubled down on Trump when he called doctors "liars." PeaceWave Oct 2024 #12
Agree. If anything he's the unsvengali.. yorkster Oct 2024 #25
It's not a "campaign." It's Trump. Martin68 Oct 2024 #13
And Stuart Stevens is saying Harris is running the best Campaign in History Tribetime Oct 2024 #14
It has been a well run campaign - which makes the polls numbers so strange. PeaceWave Oct 2024 #17
Well run campaign equals Well run administration ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 2024 #39
It's a closed system, hermetically sealed. Gaugamela Oct 2024 #16
I fully expected a Dick Cheney joke here Coexist Oct 2024 #24
Trump makes his appeal ONLY to cult members, whose number is diminishing. usonian Oct 2024 #26
I don't think donnie cares. I think he thinks he's got his ducks lined up to "take" the election even if he is LoisB Oct 2024 #28
Just a thought, for what is is worth Dan Oct 2024 #29
2016 Metaphorical Oct 2024 #37
Damn, that is vicious Dan Oct 2024 #41
When it was jr's turn to speak he said America is for Americans only. That is the exact line Himler used time and agsin PortTack Oct 2024 #44
I didn't listen to that Madison Sq. Garden ....except some opinions stated later about the event. Dan Oct 2024 #48
It's a MAGA goal Metaphorical Oct 2024 #64
I will laugh my ass off if Heir Orange loses FL because of the Puerto Rican vote 4lbs Oct 2024 #31
Thank Buddha they're so stupid... ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 2024 #32
Just another indicator Fiddlelady11 Oct 2024 #36
TSF may not be the sharpest tool I the box but I worry about his loyalists wanting power Deuxcents Oct 2024 #40
The funny part is that they thought it would seal the deal Warpy Oct 2024 #46
There was a big rally in 1939. Walz was leftyladyfrommo Oct 2024 #58
Yep, wasn't sure when it was, too lazy to look it up Warpy Oct 2024 #59
It's Tough to Decide Whether This is the Stupid They Are So Capable of Or the Overconfidence We All Fear The Roux Comes First Oct 2024 #51
TY! There's Arizona & Nevada to think about, too. Cha Oct 2024 #52
I pray that on November 6th, pundits will be talking how this was a difference maker AdamGG Oct 2024 #55
I just hope Doofus Don brings that alleged comedian to a Dearborn, MI rally Montauk6 Oct 2024 #60
never ever underestimate the awesome power of stupidity, though. Javaman Oct 2024 #61
After watching and reading for years since johnnyfins Oct 2024 #62
Puerto Ricans in Texas - 253,800 cannabis_flower Oct 2024 #69
Jamie Raskin was on Alex Wagner Tonight Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Oct 2024 #73
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