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I heard someone arguing to repeal the 17th amendment today. Thoughts? -- Chesapeake HOO 12/01/2021 1:49PM Nah. I want to vote directly for people running for office. -- 111Balz 12/01/2021 5:31PM Been discussed in RW circles for a long time. But good luck with that. It -- Seattle .Hoo 12/01/2021 2:53PM Typical right wing thinking. If you can’t win the popular vote, then -- SixerHoo 12/01/2021 2:44PM Should the Senate represent the people or the state`s interest? -- Chesapeake HOO 12/01/2021 2:51PM The people ARE the state. ** -- SixerHoo 12/01/2021 2:59PM So you would be ok with the state choosing since they are the people? -- Chesapeake HOO 12/01/2021 3:03PM No. As someone else has pointed out this would just lead to what is -- SixerHoo 12/01/2021 3:10PM Shouldnt we just fix the gerrymandering issue? Then would you support it? ** -- Chesapeake HOO 12/01/2021 3:30PM No. What value would it have? Besides, that’s like saying -- SixerHoo 12/01/2021 3:32PM In theory yes. In fact no. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 12/01/2021 2:57PM Then all of congress would be controlled by gerrymandering, not just the -- Hoo TV 12/01/2021 1:52PM It would be akin to the sham that is the electoral college in that it could -- Hooooooooooooooo 12/01/2021 1:57PM All according to the master plan. Need to do away with the EC, do -- Hoo TV 12/01/2021 2:10PM Let's face it, the House needs to be bigger. It blew me away when I found -- Seattle .Hoo 12/01/2021 2:56PM I think that's electoral college elector ratio, not House member but it's -- 81_Hokie 12/01/2021 2:45PM Yeah, corrected below ** -- Hoo TV 12/01/2021 3:03PM I think you're a bit off on Wyoming's population. ** -- PBCHoo 12/01/2021 2:25PM Ah, wrong column. That's per Electors (House+Senate). Per House seat it's -- Hoo TV 12/01/2021 3:02PM Small states are definitely overrepresented in the EC. -- PBCHoo 12/01/2021 3:16PM Could be. Don't know how old the link I used is (link) -- Hoo TV 12/01/2021 2:44PM