BrikoX@lemmy.zip to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 day agoTim Walz calls for scrapping of electoral college to decide US presidential racewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1420arrow-down19file-textcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldtruthabouttimwalz@lemmy.world
arrow-up1411arrow-down1external-linkTim Walz calls for scrapping of electoral college to decide US presidential racewww.theguardian.comBrikoX@lemmy.zip to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square65fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldtruthabouttimwalz@lemmy.world
Kamala Harris’s running mate urges popular vote system but campaign says issue is not part of Democrats’ agenda
minus-squareSlakrHakr@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agoHow could they? At the end of the day isn’t it up to the states to decide who their electoral votes go?
minus-squareMouseKeyboard@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 minutes agoUnfortunately, the supreme court has zero checks and balances, and recently has been willing to make partisan political rulings, so it may well strike it down to help Republicans.
How could they? At the end of the day isn’t it up to the states to decide who their electoral votes go?
Unfortunately, the supreme court has zero checks and balances, and recently has been willing to make partisan political rulings, so it may well strike it down to help Republicans.