A Trumpist member of the Arizona House of Representatives has introduced a bill that among other things, allows the state legislature to essentially eliminate the Electoral College by rejecting the vote of the people and sending a slate of handpicked…
Did a recent unanimous ruling by the Supreme Court addressing the Electoral College give Donald Trump a way to steal the 2020 election? In an article I wrote back in July, I covered the unanimous ruling by the Supreme Court…
The effort to essentially do away with the Electoral College received an enormous boost yesterday when the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of appeals filed by the states of Washington (Chiafalo v. State of Washington) and Colorado (Colorado Department…
Are you familiar with the phrase “playing both sides against the middle?” It’s an idiom loosely translated to mean someone who manipulates two opposing sides of an argument or conflict against one another for personal benefit or advantage. The phrase…
Earlier this week, Sen. Bryan Schatz (D-HI) introduced a constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college and “restore democracy” in America by allowing for the president and vice president to be elected directly via the popular vote. Right off the…
At the conclusion of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, crowds anxiously waited outside Independence Hall to find out what kind of government had been created for America. According to a diary entry by James McHenry, a signer of the Constitution,…
