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Ken Burch

(50,254 posts) Wed Nov 7, 2012, 12:57 AM Nov 2012

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In a way, It would sort of be fun if we won in the Electoral College but lost the popular vote

It'd be worth it if that got the R's to support abolishing the EC.

(I do think we'll end up WINNING the popular vote, though).

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In a way, It would sort of be fun if we won in the Electoral College but lost the popular vote (Original Post) Ken Burch Nov 2012 OP

no way NightWatcher Nov 2012 #1

We haven't lost the popular vote yet. There's a lot of votes uncounted especially on the West coast. sinkingfeeling Nov 2012 #2

I'm aware of that. Ken Burch Nov 2012 #4

Not fun at all IphengeniaBlumgarten Nov 2012 #3

NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)

1. no way

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 12:57 AM

Nov 2012

sinkingfeeling

(51,471 posts)

2. We haven't lost the popular vote yet. There's a lot of votes uncounted especially on the West coast.

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 12:58 AM

Nov 2012

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

4. I'm aware of that.

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 01:00 AM

Nov 2012

n/t.

IphengeniaBlumgarten

(328 posts)

3. Not fun at all

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 12:59 AM

Nov 2012

It would just give the RW an additional reason to be obstructive and question the legitimacy of the President.

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