We do? It  seemed to work out just fine in the last election. Any more
intellectual dishonesty you wish to submit for ridicule?

On Jan 14, 3:10 pm, Ohio mark <[email protected]> wrote:
> so this is indeed interesting.  no wonder the dems want to do away
> with the electoral college.
>
> On Jan 14, 6:24 am, Ohio mark <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Professor  Joseph Olson of Hemline University School of Law, St.
> > Paul ,
> >   Minnesota , points  out some interesting facts concerning the
> > Presidential
> >  election:
> >  Number of States won by: Democrats: 19 Republicans:  29
> >  Square miles of land won by: Democrats: 580,000
> >  Republicans:  2,427,000
> >  Population  of  counties won by: Democrats: 127 million
> >  Republicans: 143 million
> >  Murder  rate per 100,000 residents in counties won by:
> >  Democrats: 13.2
> >  Republicans:  2.1
>
> >  Professor  Olson adds: "In aggregate, the map of the territory
> > Republican
> >  won by Republicans was  mostly the  land owned by the taxpaying
> > citizens
> >  of the country.
> >  Democrat territory mostly encompassed those citizens living in
> >  government-owned tenements and living off various forms of
> > government
> >  welfare.
> >  Professor Olson believes the United States is now somewhere between
> > the
> >  "complacency and apathy" phase of Professor Tyler's definition of
> >  democracy, with some  forty percent of the nation's population
> > already
> >  having reached the "governmental dependency" phase.
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