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2016 Postmortem
Showing Original Post only (View all)Trumpscum Won Because An Electoral Vote In Wyoming Is Worth 3 Times As Much As California [View all]
To hell with democracy.
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Trumpscum Won Because An Electoral Vote In Wyoming Is Worth 3 Times As Much As California [View all]
TaterBake
Dec 2016
OP
Actually, political scientists identified the US as a "civil oligarchy". It's not a democracy.
DetlefK
Dec 2016
#1
trump won because not enough people voted for hillary in Wi, Ohio, PA and Michigan
beachbum bob
Dec 2016
#2
Californians are only worth a fraction of someone in Wyoming? That sounds like UNEQUAL Protection
KittyWampus
Dec 2016
#7
so what? PEOPLE count, not square miles. I say that as someone who lives in SD. nt
TheFrenchRazor
Dec 2016
#31