CountOnMe15

I love how elections are about who has the most votes unless you don’t like who has the most votes. When that happens you call it mob rule. ...

[quote]So you’re in favor of 57 counties in 4 states electing a POTUS. I retract my statement, you must be both A and B. [/quote] Twist and manipulate numbers and call me names all you want. I just want the person with the most votes to win...like how elections are supposed to work. The E...

[quote]It does mean something. If every Republican decided not to vote, then what happens? [/quote] If every Republican decides not to vote in a Presidential election in California nothing would happen. Just like nothing would happen if every single Democrat in Texas decided not to vote in a Pre...

[quote]There are 3,141 counties in the United States. Trump won 3,084 of them. Clinton won 57. 2: There are 62 counties in New York State. Trump won 46 of them. Clinton won 16. 3: Clinton won the popular vote by approx. 1.5 million votes. 4: In the 5 counties that encompass NYC, (Bronx, Brooklyn,...

[quote]They only "don't matter" until a party loses those states. You can't tell me that Texas doesn't matter. If Trump lost Texas....THAT WOULD MATTER[/quote] That’s exactly my point. Trump would never lose Texas. He could literally kill someone and most people in Texas would still vote for hi...

EC has always been BS in my opinion. This is not a new belief for me. It’s not a big states vs small states issue for me. It’s the fact that only a few states (Ohio, Florida, Virginia) matter but states such as New York, Texas, Alabama do not. To me, mob rule would be if “the people” made t...

[quote]The founding fathers never intended for individuals to elect the president, for a multitude of valid reasons they wanted the states to hold that power. [/quote] The founding fathers also wanted to protect slavery and keep women from voting so...their policies weren’t perfect....

Members of the House voting for me would be an indirect vote. Which I’m great with. But when we vote for the president, everyone’s vote show carry equal weight, that is all that I’m saying. ...

BTW, the supreme court isn't seated by popular vote either. I also know that which is why I said congressmen, governors, etc in the previous posts....

[quote]Using your logic we should just be able to have a popular vote on constitutional rights. If 51% of the people think you shouldn't have free speech then it should be so, right?[/quote] Absolutely not. We have the courts to settle constitutional issues. I like for the people to decide who w...