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And the Senate? You seem to try to imply that they are not important to legislation, which is just silly.

• knubie 4y ago
  The Senate represents the individual states, not the people. The fact that relatively small states like Delaware have as much representation in the Senate as large populous states like New York is by design, and was a critical for the creation of the Union in the first place.
  • dctoedt 4y ago
    > The fact that relatively small states like Delaware have as much representation in the Senate as large populous states like New York is by design, and was a critical for the creation of the Union in the first place. Yeah, but conditions have changed somewhat since 1787 — not least, what genteel white Southern ladies used to sometimes refer to as The Late Unpleasantness (1861-65).