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Original Technorati articles tagged “electoral college”

• in Politics
  Keep the Electoral College
  The electoral college has served us well for most of our history but there are some kinks that need to be ironed out.
  by caseypulpit / on Jan 11, 2012
• in Politics
  Popular Vote: Why You Might Not Matter
  If the President were elected by a popular vote, there's a chance you won't get a say.
  by lukestanek / on Sep 18, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “electoral college”

 

• Electoral Prediction: Obama Vs Gingrich

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 688
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• President of its choice? Congress will find it difficult

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) If the entire opposition gangs up, the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) will find it difficult in July to elect a new president of its choice to succeed Pratibha Patil who completes her five-year term.With a badly fractured polity, the Congress will need every vote it can [...]
  4 days ago

• 2012 will not be quiet

  
  Business Excellence — Authority: 117
  The Mayans predicted that 2012 would bring the end of days. Let’s hope it doesn’t, but it’s sure to be a turbulent year, says Peter Leeds.     Whether the Mayans were right or not remains to be seen, but I am predicting a turbulent year in which major events will play out on the world stage that may ...
  5 days ago

• Features & Columns

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  Newt Gingrich and Herman Cain will form the Adultery Party Politics the electoral college will be replaced by a system where voters will choose the polling firm they trust the most. Barack Obama will be re-elected because his vice-presidential running mate Joe Biden will be replaced by Hillary Clinton, thereby ...
  1 week ago

• Plausible World-Ending Electoral College Scenarios

  
  Indecision Forever — Authority: 586
  As my colleague Dennis DiClaudio frequently notes , the universe is a cold and unforgiving place, indifferent to our plans and desires. Certainly, thats the impression I get when human impersonator Mitt Romney has a double-digit lead in nationwide polls over his Republican opponents/broadly-sketched comic book ...
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• Obama Still Well Positioned For 2012 Re-Election

  
  Risk Watchdog — Authority: 107
  In Business Monitor Online today, we publish a detailed preview of the US 2012 presidential and congressional elections. Despite the United States’ economic woes, Barack Obama still looks well positioned to win re-election in 2012. Unsurprisingly, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney is most likely to win the ...
  1 week ago

• Obamas Thirteen Percent

  
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  By all accounts the 2008 Presidential election between Barack Obama and John McCain resulted in a record voter turnout. Final numbers tallied showed that 131.3 million voters cast their ballots compared to the 2004 presidential election total of 122.3 million. Obama won 365 Electoral College votes to McCain’s 173, ...
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• What is National Popular Vote, and why should we care

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 775
  Maryland Gov. Martin OMalley signing the National Popular Vote bill into law In 2000, Al Gore won the election, yet George Bush ended up president, to the chagrin of the world and the hundreds of thousands who died in his wars and their loved ones. In 2004, John Kerry came with 60,000 votes in Ohio of pulling off a ...
  2 weeks ago

• GOP to Punish Florida at Nominating Convention for Holding Early Primary

  
  The Swash — Authority: 130
  Florida’s delegates to the Republican National Convention are getting snubbed in their own house, after the national GOP decided Wednesday to ramp up penalties on the state for holding an early primary in violation of party rules. Though Florida is hosting the party’s national convention in Tampa later this year, ...
  2 weeks ago

• What happens if no presidential candidate gets 270 electoral votes?

  
  The Homa Files — Authority: 114
  There are still rumbles that some candidate (think Ron Paul) might run as a 3rd party candidate. The conventional pundit wisdom is that a 3rd party candidate who splits off from the GOP would simply siphon off GOP votes and seal Obama’s re-election. I have another scenario to offer up. What if Ron Paul ran on a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Videos About the Electoral College and the Presidents

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 585
  The US History Teachers Blog brought my attention to this video , How the Electoral College Works . The video, embedded below, gives a nice overview of the Electoral College. The video isnt perfect, I wish the producer had included that the number of Electoral votes a state receives is tied to the number of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Map of the day.

  
  Upper Left — Authority: 115
  Darryl does the math , so we dont have to, and finds President Obama with a 95.8% proability of defeating Romney... Feel better now?
  2 weeks ago

• Electing An American President

  
  Joejolly's Weblog — Authority: 115
  Prior to America’s national elections there is, of course, strong emphasis on getting out the vote. No less emphasis should be placed on accurately counting those votes. Humans now share vote counting with electronic voting machines. And both need observation. Counting those votes, once they were cast,wasn’t ...
  3 weeks ago

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