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2016 Postmortem

mopinko

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7. a question about process-

Reply to Stellar (Original post)

Sat Dec 10, 2016, 12:47 PM

Dec 2016

just how does the voting happen? are there actual ballots? are they cast at state meetings of some kind?
is there any face to face?
what i am getting at is are they a group, or are they just isolated individuals?

it would sure make me feel better if i thought these people communicated at all.

i hope you guys all read your oath and checked it twice.

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Russian Interference Could Give Courts Legal Authority To Install Clinton [View all] Stellar Dec 2016 OP

But Clinton et al are be "non partisan" or some bullshit uponit7771 Dec 2016 #1

Or have new elections UCmeNdc Dec 2016 #2

There is no Constitutional provision SickOfTheOnePct Dec 2016 #6

It's interesting this was never considered by the founders RonniePudding Dec 2016 #11

Overrated, perhaps...but I too thought this should have come out back then, nt Stellar Dec 2016 #13

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Dec 2016 #3

If the dems can't work this they have failed us flamingdem Dec 2016 #4

K&R! DemonGoddess Dec 2016 #5

a question about process- mopinko Dec 2016 #7

Look here... 2naSalit Dec 2016 #8

doesnt really answer the question. mopinko Dec 2016 #10

Thanks... 2naSalit Dec 2016 #16

i pointed out the money to be made in the bomb shelter boom mopinko Dec 2016 #17

It's fairly simple. Exilednight Dec 2016 #23

ah. so. they have to actually stand and deliver, eh? mopinko Dec 2016 #24

LOL !!! pangaia Dec 2016 #26

Wasn't a major purpose of the electoral college is to vote on the behalf of the people who really TrekLuver Dec 2016 #9

Most electors are party hacks RonniePudding Dec 2016 #12

I don't think so.. speaktruthtopower Dec 2016 #15

The EC should do it, but you know the partisan hacks won't. duffyduff Dec 2016 #14

Right! :((((. But can you imagine what the dispicables would do if we put Clinton in office? Auntie Bush Dec 2016 #18

knr triron Dec 2016 #19

We would be looking at another Civil War. briv1016 Dec 2016 #20

Let the babies riot. duffyduff Dec 2016 #21

It's not the riots I'm worried about. briv1016 Dec 2016 #22

knr triron Dec 2016 #25