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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby Gimpy » Tue Jan 31, 2017 16:51:28

I prefer splitting up electoral votes in a state. The popular vote still grants two electoral votes in states where they split it.

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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby pacino » Tue Jan 31, 2017 16:52:06

Gimpy wrote:I prefer splitting up electoral votes in a state. The popular vote still grants two electoral votes in states where they split it.

based off random congressional districts? why?
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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby WheelsFellOff » Tue Jan 31, 2017 16:54:58

Gimpy wrote:I prefer splitting up electoral votes in a state. The popular vote still grants two electoral votes in states where they split it.

That's great if gerrymandering weren't a thing.
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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby JUburton » Tue Jan 31, 2017 16:59:22

WheelsFellOff wrote:
Gimpy wrote:I prefer splitting up electoral votes in a state. The popular vote still grants two electoral votes in states where they split it.

That's great if gerrymandering weren't a thing.
yeah, this is the only situation where it's palatable. so it's not palatable.

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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby Youseff » Tue Jan 31, 2017 17:19:34

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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby Youseff » Tue Jan 31, 2017 17:25:58

@seanhannity

Who is bankrolling the protests taking place at airports across the country? More with @newtgingrich right after the break #Hannity


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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby The Nightman Cometh » Tue Jan 31, 2017 17:32:46

Gimpy wrote:I prefer splitting up electoral votes in a state. The popular vote still grants two electoral votes in states where they split it.

As do all Republicans. Then they'd be able to win the White House with at 5 million + popular vote loss.
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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby Youseff » Tue Jan 31, 2017 17:33:22

Youseff wrote:
@seanhannity

Who is bankrolling the protests taking place at airports across the country? More with @newtgingrich right after the break #Hannity


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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby RichmondPhilsFan » Tue Jan 31, 2017 17:33:24

slugsrbad wrote:
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RichmondPhilsFan wrote:jh, this is a few days old, so you may have already read it, but this article features annotations from a prominent immigration law professor and former counsel to DHS. He kinda knows what he's talking about. It's not even criticism so much as helpful context and clarification of a very muddled document.

http://www.vox.com/the-big-idea/2017/1/28/14416616/executive-order-immigrants-sanctuary-trump

I don't think this is the order she refused to defend.


http://www.vox.com/the-big-idea/2017/1/ ... -annotated

Right sight, wrong analysis.

Yup, pulled up the wrong article. Thanks for the correction.

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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby slugsrbad » Tue Jan 31, 2017 17:35:53

Youseff wrote:
@seanhannity

Who is bankrolling the protests taking place at airports across the country? More with @newtgingrich right after the break #Hannity


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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby RichmondPhilsFan » Tue Jan 31, 2017 17:37:01

A full 50 pages in 6 days.

WE DID IT GUYS!

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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby RichmondPhilsFan » Tue Jan 31, 2017 17:42:52

So the VA AG is right now announcing that we are intervening in the case pending in the Eastern District of VA challenging Trump's immigration order. McAuliffe is with him at the press conference.

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Hoo boy. Really glad I'm not in that office right now. That is an, um, interesting position re: standing.

LOL, and Herring isn't taking questions.

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Re: You Get an Executive Order and You Get: A Politics Threa

Unread postby Youseff » Tue Jan 31, 2017 18:30:04

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