What about those of us that live in WV, but aren’t drinking the Trump/GOP koolaid?
What of our voices? I’m pretty fed up with recycled inane talking points in form letter replies from @RepCarolMiller’s office.
Socialists like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Elizabeth Warren want to take away West Virginia's voice in electing the President by ending the Electoral College. Sign the petition to stop them. https://secure.winred.com/shelley-moore-capito/electoral_college_petition …pic.twitter.com/mPs6OA75V5
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The president should be elected for the people by the people
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You want to preserve an anti-democratic system because you know your ideas could never win a fair majority of the vote. WV is ignored in presidential elections anyway; the EC means the whole election is just about 5-6 large swing states.
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Yeah, but the
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>checks notes West Virginia has had virtually no sway over the results of a presidential election. Pretty much ever. Abolishing the Electoral college would force both parties to compete for votes everywhere, not just in swing states.
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Your “voice” are the citizens of West Virginia who speak when they vote. Novel concept I know
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This is a parody account, right?
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Hah, no.
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Nope. The Republican Party takes WV for granted and no national politicians will work to win votes in WV when it’s a sure thing for republicans. They’ll go woo voters in PA or FL instead.
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