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Yes, and it is unlikely (impossible?) that the smaller states would agree to it... Wounded Bear Nov 2020 #1
It will never happen exboyfil Nov 2020 #2
Yes. And we don't have the state houses not to mention senate to get it passed MaryMagdaline Nov 2020 #3
This is very discouraging. BKDem Nov 2020 #8
Not necessarily Hokie Nov 2020 #4
Yes, and difficult for reasons stated, elleng Nov 2020 #5
Both political parties will be on board, once the republicans lose the electoral college... dubyadiprecession Nov 2020 #6
Yup! The moment Texas is no longer in the GOP column, they won't like the electoral college so much In It to Win It Nov 2020 #9
If the Republicans ever change enough to win the popular vote, maybe the EC won't matter.... BKDem Nov 2020 #11
None of the smaller, rural states Codeine Nov 2020 #7
It will never happen unless Republican wins popular vote but yellowcanine Nov 2020 #10
Might as well shred the Constitution and start over. Laelth Nov 2020 #12
Yes, but the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact doesn't n/t Azathoth Nov 2020 #13
The RW propaganda machine is out in full force on it The Genealogist Nov 2020 #14
That is why we need to focus on re-enforcing the blue wall still_one Nov 2020 #15
There are a couple pathways but both are 99% improbable beachbumbob Nov 2020 #16
Correct, it's at the very beginning of the Wikipedia article. Towlie Nov 2020 #17
Repeal Reapportionment Act of 1929 The Revolution Nov 2020 #18
Exactly! Thanks for posting this. phylny Nov 2020 #19
Thanks for posting. BKDem Nov 2020 #20
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