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calimary

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16. Hey, BumRush...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Apr 14, 2026, 07:09 PM

Apr 14

I just wanted to let you know that this stuff you find, these articles and research pieces, they’re extremely helpful in keeping us plugged in to trends, personalities, and the news, local, regional, nationally, and world/planet-wide. VERY educational. It’s REALLY powerful ammo.

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US edges closer to popular vote deciding winner of presidential elections [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 14 OP

K&R, thanks for posting. c-rational Apr 14 #1

The Roberts court would overturn it Fiendish Thingy Apr 14 #2

Unless it's a Constitutional amendment. Wednesdays Apr 14 #5

Well, not yet they haven't. Nt Fiendish Thingy Apr 14 #7

Yeah, because it's not "ripe" yet. nt Wednesdays Apr 14 #10

They wouldn't need to strike it down. Starfury Apr 14 #22

The Colorado ruling was unanimous Fiendish Thingy Apr 14 #24

Not just Roberts and the other 5... Polybius Apr 14 #19

"Supporters...argue that the delegation of electors is a state power, not federal..." Wednesdays Apr 14 #3

There's no solutions like bucolic_frolic Apr 14 #4

I don't follow your logic Fiendish Thingy Apr 14 #9

So, to play devils advocate. OldBaldy1701E Apr 15 #27

Currently, small states have outsized power and representation Fiendish Thingy Apr 15 #30

'Outsized'? OldBaldy1701E Apr 15 #31

The senate is the equalizer Fiendish Thingy Apr 15 #33

This only affects the presidency, not congress. eggplant Apr 14 #13

Not sure- R0ckyRac00n Apr 14 #14

Fun until OH, FL find extra 300,000 votes. Festivito Apr 15 #32

Lots of the same Democrats who support displacedvermoter Apr 14 #6

Thomas Court would overturn if passed Miguelito Loveless Apr 14 #8

It'll be at least a 7-2 decision Polybius Apr 14 #21

Not if there are 13 justices ruling Fiendish Thingy Apr 15 #34

The ANTI-SHITSTAIN Law/compact dave99 Apr 14 #11

...popular vote deciding winner of presidential elections. as it should be. republianmushroom Apr 14 #12

The EC is way overdue to die Bayard Apr 14 #15

Hey, BumRush... calimary Apr 14 #16

Appreciate the comment BumRushDaShow Apr 14 #18

After 2000--and certainly after 2016--every Democrat should be on board with this by now. If the GOP wants to tie Karasu Apr 14 #17

The EC invites shenanigans The Wizard Apr 14 #20

Georgia will never go for this............... NGeorgian Apr 14 #23

It's not as solld red as states like OK or ID BumRushDaShow Apr 15 #25

Seems like there's a workaround for the compact issue Shrek Apr 15 #26

That video answered questions I didn't even know I had Ruby the Liberal Apr 15 #28

"at least stop electing by land mass instead of voters." BumRushDaShow Apr 15 #29

Of course, if the votes are not counted correctly.... returnee Apr 15 #35