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Old 10-31-2004, 04:48 PM  
Nathan
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Quote:
Originally posted by BradM
the electoral vote is a silly system
The silly system is not really the electoral college, but rather the fact that most states use a Winner-Take-All implementation of it. The logical thing, if the electoral college can not be removed, is to make it standard that if 1/3rd of a state votes for A and 2/3rd votes for B then 1/3rd of the electors should be from A and 2/3rd from B and not all from B.

Now _THATS_ silly
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