[EM] In defense of the Electoral College (was Re: Making a Bad

[Kathy Dopp]

On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 7:26 PM, Jonathan Lundell <jlundell at pobox.com> wrote:

>> I.e. IRV would necessitate that the federal government be responsible
>> for counting all the nation's ballots if IRV were used to elect the
>> President - so we can expect all IRV/STV proponents to oppose national
>> popular vote for president.
>
> You can expect it all you like, but you'd be wrong.
>

Really?  So you support having the federal government count all the
ballots for all US citizens?  Exactly who and how do you imagine that
could be done?




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