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George Soros Supports the Tea Party?
Or So National Popular Vote Wants You to Believe By: Tara Ross & Trent England Even as the rest of the country focuses on the economy, the inventor of the scratch-off lottery ticket continues his...
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Does NPV ensure that votes are not “wasted”?
A common argument made in favor of NPV (or any national direct election plan) is that it keeps votes from being “wasted.” Editorialists such as this one argue, for example, “Did you know that the 1.2...
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Congressional District System Proposed in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Republicans want to change the state’s method of awarding presidential electors: Instead of a winner-take-all system, they propose to award electors based on congressional district....
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Is Pennsylvania Hijacking the Presidential Election?
Readers of this blog will remember that the National Popular Vote campaign is striving to effectively eliminate the Electoral College by asking states to allocate their electors to the winner of the...
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Poll: Americans Want to Scrap World Series
Warning: satire ahead! (For the basics on what the National Popular Vote anti-Electoral College scheme is all about, check out this post.) -TE A new poll shows that Americans overwhelmingly prefer to...
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Watch the most recent Heritage event on NPV
Twice recently, The Heritage Foundation hosted events to discuss the National Popular Vote proposal–a plan that would eliminate the effects of the Electoral College while side-stepping the difficult...
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Update on National Popular Vote in Alaska
Alaska’s legislature has been in session for less than two weeks, but apparently some state Senators were already itching to jump into action on the National Popular Vote issue. The Senate Finance...
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“Small State” Alaska versus the Electoral College?
In presidential elections, the big state of Alaska is a small state. It has only three electoral votes. In a country of 311 million people, it has a mere 722,000. Worse, it can be hard for presidential...
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Anti-Electoral College bill moving in Rhode Island
Rhode Island used to be known for its independence and spunk. It was the first American colony to renounce its allegiance to the British Crown. It refused to send delegates the Constitutional...
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Will Louisiana Adopt Anti-Electoral College Measure?
Surely Governor Bobby Jindal hopes the answer to that question is “no.” Such a scenario is at odds with the reputation that he strives to maintain as a solid conservative. Unfortunately for him, the...
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LA Times misquotes James Madison
The LA Times editorial board often prints anti-Electoral College columns, so yesterday’s piece along these lines is not surprising. Yesterday, however, one LA Times writer attempted to utilize James...
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Complaints about Electoral College apply to Congress
Whether from National Popular Vote advocates or others, there are plenty of complaints about the Electoral College. Yet three of the most common are also the easiest to answer, at least in part,...
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