Know your constitution - we are a FEDERATION OF STATES WITH A REPUBLICAN FORM OF GOVERNMENT. There is a division of powers between the federal government and the States, thus the electoral college Thank God we had brilliant founders .
Donald Trump’s new found love for the Electoral College is obviously based on one fact—he knows he cannot win the popular vote in America. It is long overdue for us to abolish a system that allows a person who gets fewer votes to win the White House.https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/donald-trump-once-called-the-electoral-college-a-disaster-for-democracy-now-he-says-its-far-better-for-the-usa/2019/03/20/dc038b76-4af7-11e9-93d0-64dbcf38ba41_story.html …
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Many of our founders also thought slavery was ok. And that only men should vote. Don’t forget that’s what the constitution used to say. Sometimes we need to adapt their system to the modern world. The EC is outdated.
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I must respectfully disagree. I do not want the centers of population to determine the president. Our forefathers knew what they were doing.
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Can we take a look at the voting machines while we're at it? None of this will matter if we can't count the votes correctly.
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Plus the Electoral College failed us in 2016 by not protecting the people from a dangerous and incompetent individual. That was their job.
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They had ONE JOB! And blew it!
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I do not favor removing the electoral college. It's never good to make drastic changes based on one aberration.
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Glad to see this finally being discussed. The electoral college is a failure and needs to go.
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What a sham statement for a Senator to make..
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