4714 I see some seats shifting out of CA in the near future.... (media.patriots.win) posted 184 days ago by Womp_womp (context) 184 days ago by Womp_womp +4715 / -1 143 comments share 143 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (143) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 14 ▼ – FragrantDude 14 points 184 days ago +14 / -0 Which is why they hate the electoral college so much - with the popular vote, they'd be able to tell everyone else in the country how to live. permalink save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – deleted 2 points 184 days ago +2 / -0 ▲ 2 ▼ – Gmama2 2 points 184 days ago +2 / -0 Do you seriously believe they can't vote in SF, Portland, NY, NJ, Denver??? permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – deleted 2 points 184 days ago +2 / -0 ▲ 2 ▼ – FragrantDude 2 points 184 days ago +2 / -0 It may give them more votes in the EC, but they still can't take over and tell everyone else what to do. That's the beauty of the EC - every state gets a voice no matter how small they are. permalink parent save report block reply
Which is why they hate the electoral college so much - with the popular vote, they'd be able to tell everyone else in the country how to live.
Do you seriously believe they can't vote in SF, Portland, NY, NJ, Denver???
It may give them more votes in the EC, but they still can't take over and tell everyone else what to do. That's the beauty of the EC - every state gets a voice no matter how small they are.