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0 pointsmagicalist9y ago0 comments

> No, they would try to run up the numbers in big cities and large media markets, and ignore the rest.

But they do ignore the rest. How much campaigning was done in rural Texas or California? Or Wyoming or Montana for that matter?

It's silly to pretend that Michigan and Florida somehow represent the country folk of America.

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The proposed changes to using the popular vote would not increase the campaigning in Wyoming or Montana either.

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0 pointsmagicalist9y ago0 comments

> No, they would try to run up the numbers in big cities and large media markets, and ignore the rest.

But they do ignore the rest. How much campaigning was done in rural Texas or California? Or Wyoming or Montana for that matter?

It's silly to pretend that Michigan and Florida somehow represent the country folk of America.

The proposed changes to using the popular vote would not increase the campaigning in Wyoming or Montana either.

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