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View Poll Results: Is it time to abolish the electoral college and use the popular vote for POTUS?
Yes. 23 58.97%
No. 16 41.03%
Voters: 39. You may not vote on this poll

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Old August 18th, 2005, 08:11 AM   #1
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Old August 18th, 2005, 08:15 AM   #2
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I agree abolish the electoral college. Or at worst, at least make them change the offensive mascot name.
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Old August 18th, 2005, 08:30 AM   #3
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I agree abolish the electoral college. Or at worst, at least make them change the offensive mascot name.
lol...but the history...think of the alumni!
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Old August 18th, 2005, 08:46 AM   #4
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They should only count the first 1000 votes. According to the really smart people who scientifically create polls, that's all you really need to determine a winner across the whole USofA.
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Old August 18th, 2005, 08:52 AM   #5
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They should only count the first 1000 votes. According to the really smart people who scientifically create polls, that's all you really need to determine a winner across the whole USofA.
lol...why not just count the exit polls instead?
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Old August 18th, 2005, 09:16 AM   #6
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They should only count the first 1000 votes. According to the really smart people who scientifically create polls, that's all you really need to determine a winner across the whole USofA.

You still going on with this huh? Not giving you crap, I love your determination.
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Old August 18th, 2005, 09:48 AM   #7
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You still going on with this huh? Not giving you crap, I love your determination.
Lol. I just find stuff like this fascinating. And hey, we could save the taxpayers millions
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Old August 18th, 2005, 10:07 AM   #8
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Lol. I just find stuff like this fascinating. And hey, we could save the taxpayers millions
whippee, whats a few more million to dump into Iraq and have it disappear into Cheneys swiss accounts.

Does the term, saving taxpayer millions even mean anything anymore when we dump BILLIONS into stupid things?
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Old August 18th, 2005, 10:16 AM   #9
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They should only count the first 1000 votes. According to the really smart people who scientifically create polls, that's all you really need to determine a winner across the whole USofA.
sounds good. ok, texas, you go first!
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Old August 18th, 2005, 10:19 AM   #10
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sounds good. ok, texas, you go first!
Good luck finding someone in Texas who can count to 1,000.
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Old August 18th, 2005, 10:20 AM   #11
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I voted yes, as long as we can go retro-active to 2000
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Old August 18th, 2005, 10:23 AM   #12
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not totally fair, i lived in texas for a spell. only half of them are idiots.
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Old August 18th, 2005, 10:27 AM   #13
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not totally fair, i lived in texas for a spell. only half of them are idiots.
For a spell? Is that like having BIM around, the perma-spelling bee?
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Old August 18th, 2005, 10:29 AM   #14
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Old August 18th, 2005, 10:42 AM   #15
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not totally fair, i lived in texas for a spell. only half of them are idiots.
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