Draggingtree Posted July 26, 2021 Share Posted July 26, 2021 Hoover Institute For Debate: Should the Electoral College Be Abolished? Published July 21, 2021 Is the Electoral College antidemocratic? The Founders rejected the direct election of the president in order to balance individual liberty against majority rule. In addition, the Electoral College encourages candidates to widen their campaigns and reach out to voters across the nation, leading to less partisanship. Discussion Questions 1. Should the Electoral College be abolished? 2. Why does the Electoral College matter? Additional Resources Read “A Defense of the Electoral College in the Time of Trump,” by John Yoo. Available here. Listen as John Yoo discusses the constitutionality of changing the Electoral College. Available here. Read “Progressives Are Wrong to Oppose the Electoral College,” by John Yoo. Available here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Valin Posted July 26, 2021 Share Posted July 26, 2021 @Draggingtree NO. Next Question. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Valin Posted July 26, 2021 Share Posted July 26, 2021 @Draggingtree They're NOT wearing Masks or Socially Distancing! They're all probably dead by now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Valin Posted July 26, 2021 Share Posted July 26, 2021 7 minutes ago, Valin said: @Draggingtree NO. Next Question. Jesse Wegman of the New York Times editorial board Do we need to know anything more? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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