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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Oh, holy shit: 2.25M votes, now! [View all]oberliner
(58,724 posts)42. She dominated the vote in the big cities
Population centers went to her by large margins.
Unfortunately, those margins don't actually matter in terms of the election.
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Humans were gifted with free will. Humans choose to create the EC, and to decide who to vore for
lunamagica
Nov 2016
#4
A real tragedy, such an enourmous injustice happening openly in front of the world
lunamagica
Nov 2016
#3
are you talking about federalism? Because "states" have nothing to do with the word republic
ProfessorPlum
Nov 2016
#43
A Republic is a representative democracy. James Madison, father of the Constitution,
Eric J in MN
Nov 2016
#10
It is Horrible NOW. Thr candidates campaigh in a few states and the rest get
lunamagica
Nov 2016
#21
read the federalist 10. the reason for the ec was laid out right there--so that the
niyad
Nov 2016
#46
It's not over yet. The Electoral College must take a founder's writing to heart.
ancianita
Nov 2016
#20
Any ideas on when the vote count will be finished? Likely before December 19th?
Farmgirl1961
Nov 2016
#30