65% of U.S. adults say the way the president is elected should be changed so that the winner of the popular vote nationwide wins the presidency.

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    1 year ago

    I could also make a reasonable case that election strategies would have changed to more populist stances to accommodate for that.

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      Bush did say if the popular vote mattered he’d have campaigned in Texas. Changes the entire landscape.

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        And Gore in California, New York, hell the whole east and west coast (aka where voters live)