What is the Chance of an Electoral College Revolt?

Post by **Okeefenokee** » Mon Dec 19, 2016 7:43 pm

Speaker to Animals wrote:We have faithless electors violating the public trust to vote for Faith Spotted Eagle in an attempt to defraud the American electoral system and the American people.

Do a little Ignatian exercise and imagine explaining this fact to somebody like George Washington.

I wouldn't even be able to get to that. Income tax, endless undeclared war, no smoking in bars...

Post by **de officiis** » Mon Dec 19, 2016 7:45 pm

Speaker to Animals wrote:We have faithless electors violating the public trust to vote for Faith Spotted Eagle in an attempt to defraud the American electoral system and the American people.

Do a little Ignatian exercise and imagine explaining this fact to somebody like George Washington.

This sort of political gamesmanship has been part of our culture for a long time. I think somehow we'll survive.

Post by **StCapps** » Mon Dec 19, 2016 9:10 pm

26 years later, it's official.

Post by **Okeefenokee** » Mon Dec 19, 2016 9:11 pm

StCapps wrote:
26 years later, it's official.

Post by **Fife** » Mon Dec 19, 2016 9:12 pm

Okeefenokee wrote:
Speaker to Animals wrote:We have faithless electors violating the public trust to vote for Faith Spotted Eagle in an attempt to defraud the American electoral system and the American people.

Do a little Ignatian exercise and imagine explaining this fact to somebody like George Washington.
I wouldn't even be able to get to that. Income tax, endless undeclared war, no smoking in bars...

. . . farmers refusing to pay whiskey tax . . . where does it end?

Post by **Okeefenokee** » Mon Dec 19, 2016 9:13 pm

Fife wrote:
Okeefenokee wrote:
Speaker to Animals wrote:We have faithless electors violating the public trust to vote for Faith Spotted Eagle in an attempt to defraud the American electoral system and the American people.

Do a little Ignatian exercise and imagine explaining this fact to somebody like George Washington.
I wouldn't even be able to get to that. Income tax, endless undeclared war, no smoking in bars...

. . . farmers refusing to pay whiskey tax . . . where does it end?

Well, Army beat Navy. So, that's a diversion.

Post by **Okeefenokee** » Mon Dec 19, 2016 10:56 pm

Post by **Okeefenokee** » Tue Dec 20, 2016 3:56 pm

Who's ready for some old fashioned black listing?

Post by **Fife** » Wed Dec 28, 2016 11:56 pm

Here's some red meat for you duopoly lovers from the Dept. of Things That Make You Go Hmmmmm.....

Post by **Penner** » Thu Dec 29, 2016 9:13 am

Fife wrote:Here's some red meat for you duopoly lovers from the Dept. of Things That Make You Go Hmmmmm.....

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