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Episode 50: A Deeper Dive Into the Electoral College


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Daniel Rothman provides some excellent meat for us to chew on today regarding the history and intention on the framers of the Constitution where the Electoral College is concerned.

References:

https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/content/news/Have-you-ever-wondered-Why-was-Dakota-Territory-split-into-two-states-437917693.html

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/dakota-split-states-senators/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Electoral_College#Evolution_from_unpledged_to_pledged_electors

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Electoral_College#Evolution_to_the_general_ticket

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faithless_elector

https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-jan-6-investigation-fake-electors-608932d4771f6e2e3c5efb3fdcd8fcce

 

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