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In reply to the discussion: Something has happened over the decades. What happened [View all]akbacchus_BC
(5,704 posts)14. I agree with you, but it does not seem like any
politician want to change the system. The electoral college is archaic and needs to be changed. However, it works for the republicans and am sure they will not want to make any changes.
You know, in most third world countries, when elections are compromised, they have to vote again. I just cannot understand how in a country like America, with Russia's involvement, and all the negativity against trump did not help Mrs. Clinton to win. That was a sad night for me!
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Resurgence of bigotry, xenophonbia partly due to a decrease in liberal education.
HopeAgain
Mar 2018
#1
There are definitely certain personality types prone to believe propaganda...
OneGrassRoot
Mar 2018
#23
Of course America has gone astray...those who helped put Trump in office are to blame...and
Demsrule86
Mar 2018
#13
Possibly, but I really don't think Pence would nuke Korea. And if we have a Dem House...not much he
Demsrule86
Mar 2018
#30
If their vote is not needed for an assault weapon ban( most are for gun control ) than they should
Demsrule86
Mar 2018
#32