House Democrat introduces Bill to Abolish Electoral College

House Democrat introduces Bill to Abolish Electoral College

On Thursday Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) introduced two produced amendments to the U.S. Constitution. One of which would eliminate the electoral college, the  other would prevent presidents from pardoning themselves or family members.  Cohen is who is a vocal opponent of the president introduced both bills as a dig at Trump. “Presidents should not pardon…

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Meet the Faithless Elector Who Voted for Ron Paul

By Brett Chandrasekhar As the electoral college officially voted on Monday, one delegate went against the grain and cast his vote for former Congressman Ron Paul. This was Bill Greene, a delegate from Texas. The Statesman first identified Greene, and later claims online stated the same thing. In response to the overwhelming reaction, Greene turned…

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Gary Johnson Got Fewer Electors Than A Libertarian Who Wasn’t Even Running

By Andrew Follett A faithless elector in Texas voted Monday for the libertarian former Rep. Ron Paul, which is one more electoral vote than Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson received. Paul was not a candidate in the presidential election and did not receive enough popular votes in the 2016 election to be worth counting by any…

Global Warming

WaPo: Electoral College Makes It Harder To Fight Global Warming

by Chris White The Washington Post blamed the Electoral College for making so-called man-made global warming nearly impossible to “thwart.” The last two U.S. presidents who lost the popular vote but won the Electoral College have actively worked against efforts to end global warming, Todd Cort, the co-director of the Yale Center for Business and the Environment,…

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George Soros Funds Petition to Abolish Electoral College

Soros Not Taking The Election Results Well By Darnyell Wint George Soros appears to be displeased with the election results from last Tuesday. According to The Daily Caller, a petition on MoveOn.org to abolish the Electoral College is backed by Soros and supported by other Clinton supporters, who feel that she was robbed by the electoral…

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Petition to Flip the Electoral College Crosses 3 Million Threshold

by Micah J. Fleck According to reports, a Change.org petition to fix the “rigged” election results by forcing the Electoral College to mirror the popular vote has now surpassed three million signatures: The petition posted on Change.org has garnered nearly three million signature and urges the electors to ignore their states’ votes and cast their ballots…

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Top 3 Ways to Fight Off Two-Party Zombies This Halloween

by Jim Duncan Follow Jim on Twitter or Medium You know who they are. They watch only their prescribed liberal or conservative newscasts, and wear a blue or red t-shirt to cover up their rotting-corpse politics. They stink of long-deceased ideologies, and their ears and eyeballs are falling off from too much “group think.” And…

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Utah Poll: Gary Johnson in Statistical Tie With Trump, Clinton

Gary Johnson hits 26% in Utah’s 4th District By Chris Slavens A new internal poll from Utah Rep. Mia Love’s campaign suggests that Libertarian nominee Gov. Gary Johnson is in a statistical tie with Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump in the Beehive State’s 4th Congressional District, and closing in on the state’s six electoral votes. At 29%, Trump…