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To: cotton1706
It’s members would be appointed by the states and the members would choose a president.

But who in the state? The governor? The State Legislature? A committee of that legislature? That's the key. Let the GOP get control of enough governorships and/or legislatures and it should be a breeze, right?....................

16 posted on 08/22/2013 1:22:45 PM PDT by Red Badger
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To: Red Badger

“But who in the state? The governor? The State Legislature? A committee of that legislature? That’s the key. Let the GOP get control of enough governorships and/or legislatures and it should be a breeze, right?.................... “

That duty would generally fall to the state legislatures. If it was done in committee, they would still need a full floor vote.


22 posted on 08/22/2013 1:26:44 PM PDT by cotton1706
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To: Red Badger

Republicans, as of 2013, control fully or split the legislatures in 32 states, including New York.


227 posted on 08/23/2013 8:51:55 PM PDT by Postman (Flies get too litle credit. Boehner & McConnell get much too much.)
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