Kamala’s VP pick Governor Tim Walz just called for the elimination of the electoral college at a fundraiser held by Gavin Newsom.
According to CNN reporter, Walz said “I think all of us know the electoral college needs to go. We need national popular vote…”
New: @Tim_Walz calls for eliminating the Electoral College during a fundraiser at Gavin Newsom’s private residence in Sacramento.
“I think all of us know the electoral college needs to go,” per a pool report. “We need national popular vote, but that’s not the world we live in.”
— Aaron Pellish (@aaronpellish) October 8, 2024
This is who Kamala picks for her VP? What a joke. The electoral college was established as a safeguard against the dangers of democracy. The founders hated democracy as a form of government because they knew it would never sustain itself. As John Adams said, “there never was a democracy yet, that did not commit suicide.” The point of the electoral college, aside from others, was to give America a fighting chance at surviving and thriving.
Also, if we switched to a popular vote, then it would become the tyranny of the big cities and