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Old 01-20-2017, 11:03 AM   #90
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Originally Posted by New Era View Post
No, they don't. The system is broken. The only reason the electoral college still keeps Republicans competitive is because districts have been gerrymandered to the point of ridicule. People have every right to be pissed. Their interests are not being represented by the government sworn to do so.
Maybe I'm missing what you're trying to say here, but isn't gerrymandering more of a house district issue? Isn't it impossible to gerrymander the electoral college since it's drawn along state lines? (Strongly agree with your 'people have a right to be pissed' perspective, though.)
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