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The Election of the President and the Electoral System: Politics, Passions and the Country Divided
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A look at electoral system and how it came to be and the calls for reform in the wake of the 2016 election. Should the president be be elected by the popular vote? Should we scrap the electoral system? Tune in and find out.
Sources:
Roller, Amanda. (2014) New York Is the Latest State to Reject the Electoral College. The Atlantic.
Nalewicki, Jennifer. (2016) The Electoral College Has Been Divisive Since Day One.Smithsonian Magazine.
Longley, Robert. (2020) Reasons to Keep the Electoral College. ThoughtCo.
Spivak, Joshua. (2019) The US electoral college system is a failure and the founding fathers would agree.Independent.
Brands, H.W. (2016) How Trump Has Proved the Founders Right. Politico.
Madison, James (1823) Letter to George Hay, 23 August 1823. National Archives.
Madison, James (1787) Madison Debates September 4. The Avalon Project.
Blank, Eric (2012) Why the Constitution’s Framers didn’t want us to directly elect the president. MinnPost.
Jefferson, Thomas (1800) Letter to James Monroe 12 January 1800.National Archives.
270towin. Gaming the Electoral College.
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