Posted on 04/10/2014 12:49:47 AM PDT by Ray76
The National Popular Vote effort, which could see the 14 states with the largest populations decide the presidency, is more than halfway to its goal of legally bypassing the Electoral College established in the Constitution.
Now 10 jurisdictions possessing 136 electoral votes are part of the plan, just over half of the 270 electoral votes needed to bring the National Popular Vote interstate compact into effect.
The NVP effort is fully partnered with a George Soros-funded election group, as WND was first to report.
The group, the Center for Voting and Democracy, received original seed money in 1997 from the Joyce Foundation, a non-profit that boasted President Obama served on its board at the time of the grant. Obama was a board member from July 1994 until December 2002.
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I hate to say it but won’t Cali go back to Messyco by 2020?
The problem with this is that we would no longer have a Republic. We would have mob rule from a far away government.
We have enough of that already.
<>Point it, we still don’t have a democracy, we still have a constitutional republic.<>
Ouch.
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