Thread: Is the electoral college system a good deal for american politics?

Do any of you think that any president has ever advanced a set of policies that promoted the interests of some states to the direct detriment of others?

Originally Posted by oldgulph

A survey of Oregon voters showed 76% overall support for a national popular vote for President.

So you are telling me close to three-quarters of all Oregonians are too stupid to vote for their own best interests? That sounds about right to me.