Electoral College

The Controversy Over Eliminating The Filibuster Makes A Joke Of Democracy

The Controversy Over Eliminating The Filibuster Makes A Joke Of Democracy

The filibuster is another way Republicans turn reality and democracy and their heads to install a tyranny of the minority.

3 years ago

GOP Rep. Massie Warns Fellow Republicans Their Trump Stunts Put an End to the Electoral College

There are more Democrats than there are Republicans. This is not only borne out in the number of registered voters.…

3 years ago

McConnell Congratulates Biden After Electoral College Certifies Election Results

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) congratulated President-elect Joe Biden after the electoral college certified the results of the 2020…

3 years ago

Upon Biden’s Electoral College Win, Lou Dobbs Calls for an Immediate Investigation Into His Family

Ironically, Fox News made the most impactful media call of the presidential race when they called Arizona for Joe Biden…

3 years ago

South Dakota’s John Thune Becomes the Highest Ranking GOP Senator to Confirm Biden’s Win

When Joe Biden was called the winner of the election by the major news networks, a few Republicans were willing…

3 years ago

Florida GOP Senate Leader to Miss Electoral College Vote After Testing Positive for Covid-19

Florida Senate President Wilton Simpson, a Republican, has informed Governor Ron DeSantis that he will miss today's Electoral College vote…

3 years ago

Michigan Legislature Pulls GOP Member from Committee Assignments For Hinting at Undermining Electoral College Vote

The Michigan legislature has pulled GOP member Representative Gary Eisen (R-St. Clair Township) from his committee assignments after he hinted…

3 years ago

Stephen Miller Claims “An Alternate Set of Electors” Will Certify Trump as the Winner of the 2020 Election

Presidential adviser Stephen Miller claims "an alternative" group of electors will vote to certify President Donald Trump as the winner…

3 years ago

“No. No way.” Jim Jordan Says Trump Shouldn’t Even Consider Conceding

Donald Trump lost the 2020 election. And next week, that actuality will be confirmed by the electoral college. The group…

3 years ago

Kayleigh McEnany Lies And Claims It’s “Constitutionally Accurate” for GOP Legislatures to Appoint Trump Electors

Appearing on "Fox and Friends," White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany falsely claimed that it would be "constitutionally accurate" for…

3 years ago

Trump Loses California 3 Years Early After State Passes Bill Forcing Candidates To Show Taxes

If the legislation becomes law, it stands to reason that Trump won't be allowed on the California ballot in the…

7 years ago

Just Five Minutes Into Louisville Speech, Trump Starts Bragging About Electoral College

Note to Trump: The election was more than four months ago.

7 years ago

Bill O’Reilly Says Abolishing Electoral College ‘Is All About Race’

"Talking Points believes this is all about race. The left sees white privilege in America as an oppressive force that…

7 years ago

Trump Claims He Would Have Done Even Better ‘if the Winner Was Based on Popular Vote’

He can claim he would have campaigned differently if there were no electoral college but then so would have Hillary…

7 years ago

The American People Agree With Democrats And Want The Electoral College Gone

A new Morning Consult/Politico poll has found that a plurality of the American people agree with Democrats and want to…

7 years ago

Appeals Court Opens A Narrow Path For The Electoral College To Reject Trump

Buried in a Colorado appeals court decision was a slim but possible path for Electoral College electors to reject Donald…

7 years ago

Electoral College Electors Demand Intelligence Briefing On Russia Election Interference

A group of Electoral College electors sent a letter Director of National Intelligence James Clapper demanding an intelligence briefing on…

7 years ago

Washington State Electors File Lawsuit To Stop Trump From Becoming President

Washington state electors have filed a lawsuit that seeks to overturn a state law that forces them to vote for…

7 years ago

Trump Gives The Electoral College Reason To Reject Him During Fox News Interview

By claiming that he is too smart for presidential daily briefings during an interview with Fox News Sunday, Donald Trump…

7 years ago

A Wave Of Nationwide Protests Are Set To Target The Electoral College In Bid To Stop Trump

Progressive groups are planning a wave of nationwide demonstrations and protests to convince Electoral College to dump Donald Trump. At…

7 years ago

Electors Lawsuit Could Open The Door To The Electoral College Rejecting Trump

A lawsuit by two Democratic electors is seeking to overturn state laws that bind Electoral College electors, and if successful,…

7 years ago

Nate Silver Destroys Kellyanne Conway’s Ridiculous Claim That Trump Won In A “Landslide”

Not only was Trump's victory not a "blowout," but it was actually pretty unimpressive.

7 years ago

Clinton Leads Popular Vote By Nearly 1.5 Million, Closes In On Obama 2012 Vote Total

Clinton's growing lead over Trump is giving oxygen to longshot efforts to pressure the electoral college to choose Clinton as…

7 years ago

Let’s Make Trump A Zero Term President

Trump made it clear during the primaries and his campaign that he intends to take a wrecking ball to the…

7 years ago

Democratic Electoral College Elector Says He Won’t Vote For Hillary Clinton

A Democratic electoral college elector in Washington state is refusing to vote for Hillary Clinton even if she wins the…

7 years ago

Hillary Clinton Is Now Heavily Favored To Win Electoral College

After a brutal week for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, Democrat Hillary Clinton maintained a substantial projected advantage in the…

8 years ago

First Polls Taken After Release Of Trump Tape Show A Looming Clinton Landslide

While the race seemed to be a nail-biter just weeks ago, the chances of a Clinton blowout are rising by…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Could Win Every Remaining Toss-Up State And Still Lose The Election

Clinton isn't just pulling states out of the toss-up column; she's pulling out of Trump's column, too.

8 years ago

After Volatile Day Of Polling, Clinton Still Has The Electoral College Advantage

Some post-RNC national polls show Trump leading or tied with Hillary Clinton. A new electoral projection shows that Clinton still…

8 years ago

New Electoral College Projection Has Hillary Clinton Demolishing Donald Trump

The latest Electoral College prediction should have the Trump campaign panicking.

8 years ago

Does Ted Cruz Actually Think He Can Win in 2016?

"I am running for president and I hope to earn your support," Ted Cruz tweeted last night. Does he really…

9 years ago

Immigration reform requires Republican reform

Bitter old white male that he is, even John McCain knows immigration reform is not an option. You can either…

11 years ago

ALEC’s Fingerprints Are All Over the Electoral College Rigging Efforts in Blue States

Like every dirty trick Republicans use to steal elections, the American Legislative Exchange Council is behind Electoral College rigging efforts…

11 years ago

House Republicans Bet on America Forgetting Their Incompetence in 2014

GOP campaign officials have soothing words for Republicans. Don't worry, they say. The American public will forget a debate that…

11 years ago

Washington is ‘Broken’ Because Republicans Abandoned Any Pretense of Governing

The reason Washington is unable to function as it did for 232 years is that Republicans decided, after Barack Obama…

11 years ago

Not Voting in 2010 Could be the Costliest Mistake Democrats Have Made In Recent History

Will Republicans use the redistricting advantages they achieved after their 2010 sweep to change the way electoral votes are apportioned?

11 years ago

Idiot Republican Says Conservatives Are the New N-words

We've seen some crazy conclusions drawn since Election Day, but Larry Klayman's claim that conservatives are the new N-words is…

11 years ago

Are the Polls Obscuring Pitfalls and Pluses?

Could all of those polls rather than informing us about the election be actually obscuring an undercurrent that could change…

11 years ago