This is as concise a riposte as I’ve seen:
I’m a little saltier about this: I think abolishing the Electoral College is ample grounds for dissolving the Republic.
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Cranking Open The Big Brass Nozzle Of Truth Since 2002
The founders wisely balanced the interests of rural and urban voters with the Senate and the Electoral College – – – – – – too bad they failed to consider the metro power of the DFL.
More than ample. Any “adjustments” to the original Bill of Rights I consider to be more than ample grounds.
“Our team sold more tickets to the series than yours; plainly, our team is more popular and therefore our team should win.”
“Half you tickets were fakes, sold by scalpers.”
“Series Denier!!”
Bigman;
Well played!
The downfall didn’t start with the direct election of Senators, but that was a major milestone of the Progressives flipping the Constitutional Order and mal-educating people about civics.
Matt Yglesias isn’t the worst liberal put there, but I’d definitely classify him as a neo-liberal. He’s been mugged by Reality, and the Leftists in particular, but firmly believes Progressive ideology.
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Anybody actually watch the debate?
I didn’t.