notes on this book
Daniel Kendrick
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lizshusband
noted at 01:12PM 11/23/08
this is very enlightening. there are a lot of foreigners who think our electoral college system is stupid, and they would be well served to look into it. it's really ingenious

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The Importance of the Electoral College
George Grant


What do George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Jack Kennedy, Harry Truman, Woodrow Wilson, Abraham Lincoln, and eight other American Presidents have in common? Each received less than a majority of the votes cast in the election that elevated him into the White House. Nevertheless, the Presidency of the United States has enjoyed wide popularity and legitimacy. Why? Simply, the government of this greatest and freest nation the world has ever known has never aspired to or depended upon the forces of pure democracy ... read more

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