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Democratic voters are opposed to the electoral college, but the leadership knows that without it, some backwater state would report 4x its population voted for
by QuadmasterXLII 6y ago
Democratic voters are opposed to the electoral college, but the leadership knows that without it, some backwater state would report 4x its population voted for trump and we’d have a constitutional crisis
- stickyricky 6y agoAlready happened under our current system. Can't imagine how extreme the problem would be if it could affect the global outcome. > the most extreme case was in South Carolina, where an impossible 101 percent of all eligible voters in the state had their votes counted https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1876_United_States_presidential_election#Electoral_disputes_and_the_Compromise_of_1877 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1876_United_States_presidentia...