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To: alloysteel

I don’t see any chance of ever returning to the way things were nor am I sure we should. We might be able to eliminate the popular vote for senators within the states.

Maybe electing them by congressional districts won.


10 posted on 04/07/2014 5:39:07 AM PDT by cripplecreek (REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
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To: cripplecreek
Several of the The Federalist explain why the Framers determined a Senate of the States was necessary.
12 posted on 04/07/2014 5:52:40 AM PDT by Jacquerie ( Article V.)
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