They already have more votes Keith!!! Look it up!!! In NJ the electoral college is a cronyism appointment, the party bosses pick them, the people do not get to vote for them!!!
On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 7:29 PM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote: > I think everyone understands how the electoral college works Brine, we're > just not all that enthused to allow California and New York so much more > say in the election of our President, which is exactly what you're > advocating for. > > On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 7:22 PM, Brian Bednarek <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You OBVIOUSLY do not understand the Electroral College ... it is based on >> population density, just like Congressional Districts ... California has >> far more Electoral votes than Rhode Island ... the only socialist/everybody >> gets the same deal is the Senate ... 2 from every state ... are you unaware >> of how Congress works and by extension the outdated Electoral Congress??? I >> assume you have access to the internets ... look it up!!! >> >> >> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 7:06 PM, geoffrey theist <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> so you think it's fair for large metropolitan areas that are perpetually >>> broke or operating under huge deficits should be setting tax policies for >>> the rest of the country because they have huge populations. that's >>> ludicrous and naive. >>> >>> On Nov 10, 2016 4:53 PM, "Brian Bednarek" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> We still are a republic as long as there is Congress ... they are there >>>> to vote our proxy ... I just think that the electoral College is outdated >>>> in a modern world with instant information!!! >>>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 3:12 PM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected] >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> And as I stated, I am still disappointed in you! (For what ever >>>>> that's worth! <Grin>!) No matter, it's all good, and we will continue >>>>> to >>>>> disagree with your belief that we become a Democracy versus a >>>>> Constitutional Republic thank you very much! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 3:05 PM, Brian Bednarek <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Reality is that the electoral college is based on how many >>>>>> representatives you have in Congress, so it is redundant, it is based on >>>>>> how many people live in a region ... I just think its time has passed a >>>>>> lone time ago!!! >>>>>> >>>>>> I didn't want Hillary to win nor Trump, but I knew it was going to be >>>>>> one of them ... both make me unhappy ... I had ballot questions and >>>>>> school >>>>>> board as well on election day, so I HAD to vote and as I stated before I >>>>>> was NOT voting for either of them!!! >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 1:31 PM, 'Perplexed' via PoliticalForum < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Just look at the democrats calling for "majority rules" government >>>>>>> (or "MOB rules", take your pick) after spending 6 decades buying >>>>>>> dependence >>>>>>> on government that pretty much ensures a voting majority. Gee, that >>>>>>> isn't >>>>>>> predictable at all, right? They've done it with blacks for decades and >>>>>>> have >>>>>>> now moved on to enslave illegals and to legalize them - all for power >>>>>>> and >>>>>>> with total disregard to the fact it destroys the country and its LEGAL >>>>>>> citizens. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It's just like a liberal to try to silence the voices entirely of >>>>>>> those with whom they disagree. I, for one, will thoroughly enjoy telling >>>>>>> them to STFU for at least the next four years and reminding them that >>>>>>> they >>>>>>> are the LOSERS now; it's official. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thursday, November 10, 2016 at 8:31:43 AM UTC-5, gtheist957 wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Brian you live in one of the mega metropolitan areas that would >>>>>>>> determine how the rest of the country would have to live . If the >>>>>>>> electoral >>>>>>>> college were to be done away with. we are 50 sovereign states >>>>>>>> remember!!!! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Nov 10, 2016 6:12 AM, "Brian Bednarek" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 13 colonies/states were a lot different than the current 50 we >>>>>>>>> have, a far more agricultural country and news didn't move all that >>>>>>>>> fast >>>>>>>>> compared to the instant 24 hour news we live with now!!! ... I still >>>>>>>>> think >>>>>>>>> that popular vote should be the way, but I don't expect that to ever >>>>>>>>> change >>>>>>>>> in my lifetime >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 7:38 PM, Keith In Tampa < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Five times in our 240 year history. And no, I am opposed to a >>>>>>>>>> popular vote, and not because of the outcome.....Our Framers knew >>>>>>>>>> what they >>>>>>>>>> were doing, and the purpose is to keep a balance between the several >>>>>>>>>> States! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> As I just wrote in another group: For the first time in years, I >>>>>>>>>> feel reinvigorated and once again have faith in my Nation and fellow >>>>>>>>>> Americans! I am once again excited about our National prospects! I >>>>>>>>>> genuinely believe that Trump can start the process of getting this >>>>>>>>>> Nation >>>>>>>>>> back on track, become a unifer, restore national pride, and get the >>>>>>>>>> (Purposely!) stagnant economy rip-roaring! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 7:29 PM, Brian Bednarek <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Not that I wanted Hillary to win, but this sorta shows how the >>>>>>>>>>> popular vote really should be the way to determine the outcome of an >>>>>>>>>>> election in modern times ... how many times has the popular vote >>>>>>>>>>> been >>>>>>>>>>> usurped by the electoral votes ... I have been on record as being >>>>>>>>>>> against >>>>>>>>>>> President-Elect trump as well, but he will get the standard 6 >>>>>>>>>>> months of >>>>>>>>>>> "let's see what you can do" that I have given all the Presidents in >>>>>>>>>>> my >>>>>>>>>>> adult voting years ... FYI, none were able to get beyond 6 months >>>>>>>>>>> before >>>>>>>>>>> my personal scorn was raised!!! >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 5:23 PM, Keith In Tampa < >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hil won the popular vote I think by 219K; currently the >>>>>>>>>>>> electoral count is 279- 228 in favor of Trump, but Arizona and >>>>>>>>>>>> Michigan has >>>>>>>>>>>> not been awarded yet; and Trump looks to have won both. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 2:14 PM, geoffrey theist < >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> A question . Was the popular vote that close? Or did we come >>>>>>>>>>>>> out in such "yuge" numbers that we stayed ahead of the ballot >>>>>>>>>>>>> stuffing by >>>>>>>>>>>>> the dems? Just asking. I stayed up until I heard that Donald had >>>>>>>>>>>>> won. in >>>>>>>>>>>>> 2012 I went to bed with Romney leading and woke up to four more >>>>>>>>>>>>> years of >>>>>>>>>>>>> Barack. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 9, 2016 12:36 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> It's a beautiful thing! >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>>>>>>>>> *From: *"Keith In Tampa" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> *To: *"PoliticalForum" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Sent: *Wednesday, November 9, 2016 1:09:23 PM >>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Subject: *Winning! >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> The distinction between the Midtown Hilton Hotel (Trump >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Victory Hall) versus the Javitz Center in Midtown Manhatten last >>>>>>>>>>>>>> night/this >>>>>>>>>>>>>> morning: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Versus: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group >>>>>>>>>>>>>> /PoliticalForum >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >>>>>>>>>>>>>> <http://www.politicalforum.com/> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> * It's active and moderated. 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