mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 04 2007 | bush, california, Electoral College, politics, news
redot. all states (right-leaning and left-leaning) should play by the same rules. agree with the author's conclusion quoted below.
the only reform that could make sense to me is one where we ditch the electoral college and switch to an all out popular vote
Quoted: California Initiative No. 07-0032 is an audacious power play packaged as a step forward for democratic fairness. It’s the lotusland equivalent of Tom DeLay’s 2003 midterm redistricting in Texas, except with a sweeter smell, a better disguise, and larger stakes. And the only way Californians will reject it is if they have a chance to think about it first.
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