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20. The EC invites shenanigans

Tue Apr 14, 2026, 08:51 PM

10 hrs ago

Minority rule flies in the face of democratic principles as first envisioned by Aristotle.

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US edges closer to popular vote deciding winner of presidential elections [View all] BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago OP

K&R, thanks for posting. c-rational 15 hrs ago #1

The Roberts court would overturn it Fiendish Thingy 15 hrs ago #2

Unless it's a Constitutional amendment. Wednesdays 15 hrs ago #5

Well, not yet they haven't. Nt Fiendish Thingy 14 hrs ago #7

Yeah, because it's not "ripe" yet. nt Wednesdays 14 hrs ago #10

They wouldn't need to strike it down. Starfury 10 hrs ago #22

The Colorado ruling was unanimous Fiendish Thingy 8 hrs ago #24

Not just Roberts and the other 5... Polybius 10 hrs ago #19

There's no solutions like bucolic_frolic 15 hrs ago #4

I don't follow your logic Fiendish Thingy 14 hrs ago #9

This only affects the presidency, not congress. eggplant 14 hrs ago #13

Not sure- R0ckyRac00n 13 hrs ago #14

Lots of the same Democrats who support displacedvermoter 15 hrs ago #6

Thomas Court would overturn if passed Miguelito Loveless 14 hrs ago #8

It'll be at least a 7-2 decision Polybius 10 hrs ago #21

The ANTI-SHITSTAIN Law/compact dave99 14 hrs ago #11

...popular vote deciding winner of presidential elections. as it should be. republianmushroom 14 hrs ago #12

The EC is way overdue to die Bayard 12 hrs ago #15

Hey, BumRush... calimary 12 hrs ago #16

Appreciate the comment BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago #18

The EC invites shenanigans The Wizard 10 hrs ago #20

Georgia will never go for this............... NGeorgian 9 hrs ago #23

It's not as solld red as states like OK or ID BumRushDaShow 22 min ago #25

Seems like there's a workaround for the compact issue Shrek 2 min ago #26