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minus-squareÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up32·2 months agoIt’s entirely the EC. Biden won by ten million votes, and it was still a clencher because some idjit in kansas thinks the candidates sucking Pennsylvania’s fracking drill all election keeps their interests represented.
minus-squareHowManyNimons@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoIf it was 70-30, like it should be, the electoral college wouldn’t be relevant.
minus-squareÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoYou’d think so, but the EC is able to override a majority of even over 80% if the other candidate picks up half plus 1 victories in small states.
It’s entirely the EC.
Biden won by ten million votes, and it was still a clencher because some idjit in kansas thinks the candidates sucking Pennsylvania’s fracking drill all election keeps their interests represented.
We need to stop letting land vote.
If it was 70-30, like it should be, the electoral college wouldn’t be relevant.
You’d think so, but the EC is able to override a majority of even over 80% if the other candidate picks up half plus 1 victories in small states.