Mass. Legislature approves plan to bypass Electoral College
Posted 07-28-2010 at 09:32 AM by Total_Chaos13
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Originally Posted by Sev
The electoral college is a check and balance against majority mayhem created by politicians only going to high population centers. Entire states or sections of the country would be seen as being unimportant.
The presence of the college forces candidates to campaign in areas that would otherwise be ignored.
Lets say the the entire east coast and west coast were entirely republican. If you captured those 2 areas the rest of the US almost becomes irrelevant.
The presence of the college forces candidates to campaign in areas that would otherwise be ignored.
Lets say the the entire east coast and west coast were entirely republican. If you captured those 2 areas the rest of the US almost becomes irrelevant.
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