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5. If the electors are rubber stamps, then what's the point of the EC?

Thu May 14, 2020, 03:06 AM

May 2020

I really think this could be a 7-2 decision.

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Supreme Court to weigh state's actions against rogue electors [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2020 OP

Totally disagree. That makes those electors inevitably open to bribery. OregonBlue May 2020 #2

Good luck with that, given the current state of our government OregonBlue May 2020 #4

If the electors are rubber stamps, then what's the point of the EC? Polybius May 2020 #5

Faithless electors will hurt Dems more than the GOP Wanderlust988 May 2020 #6

There is an easy way to eliminate this problem altogether DFW May 2020 #7