[ExI] The last chance to stop Trump

[Dylan Distasio]

John-

Why don't you take a few moments to watch the 60 minutes interview going on
right now.  I don't expect it to change your opinion, but you might sleep
slightly better tonight.

On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 7:36 PM, John Clark <johnkclark at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 4:25 PM, CryptAxe <cryptaxe at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I agree with everything you have to say about the Electoral College.
>> Unfortunately it is the system in place and removing it should probably
>> happen before the election and not after the results have been found out.
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>> I would love to see the system changed but that would require a
> constitutional amendment and that would take years, however that doesn't
> need to happen before December 19, under the system we have right now
> electors are free to vote for whoever they want. It would be great if for
> the first time in its history the electoral college actually did something
> useful.
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> Would you be against the college so vehemently if Clinton won because of
>> it but Trump won the popular vote?
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> Certainly not, although in those circumstances  I couldn't claim it would
> be illegal under our crazy system for the electors to vote for Trump
> instead of Clinton, immoral yes, insane yes, but not illegal.
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> John K Clark
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