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Faithless elector: A court ruling just changed how we pick our president
- bediger4000 7y agoWait, doesn't this just restore the Founding Father's view of the Electoral College as the final bulwark against yahoos voting in a big dummy? That is, the laws binding Electoral Faculty to the way the state's voters voted is kind of contrary to the purpose of putting an intermediary between voters and presidential candidates. https://www.factcheck.org/2008/02/the-reason-for-the-electoral-college/ https://www.factcheck.org/2008/02/the-reason-for-the-elector...