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Hillary Clinton had Donald Trump beat by millions in the popular vote. I suspected it was more or less the same conservative base, with Democratic voters less e

• notyourday 9y ago
  In the rules of the NFL team that has the ball longest is not the team that wins the game - team that scores does. Those are the rules.
  • scarface74 9y ago
    I'm not sure that it's a bad thing that the electoral college is used for deciding the presidential election and that the senate isn't representational of the population. Even considering that "my side" loss twice because of it. The needs of the least populous states - trump country -have been ignored in the national conversation for too long by both parties. Trump was just paying lip service to their needs and is actively selling them out. But no one else was even paying lip service. I'm not part of Trump's core demographics - both a minority and part of the "liberal tech elite" but a lot of his policies will help me a lot more than they will help people who voted for him. Yeah I'm ignoring the so called "moral majority", there is no hope for them. Hopefully changing demographics will continue to make them even less relevant.
    • notyourday 9y ago
      It is irrelevant if rules are bad or rules are good. It is only relevant what the rules are at the time of the competition. Rules can always be changed but it must be done before the beginning of the game.