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To: Kaslin

If the GOP wins the all three branches should pass a bill returning the populated part of DC back to Maryland, and just keep the Federal Mall, Capital Hill White House area as DC.


18 posted on 07/01/2020 4:35:04 AM PDT by Kozak (DIVERSITY+PROXIMITY=CONFLICT)
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To: Kozak

The problem with that scenario is that the constitution gives DC three electoral votes. Under your scenario, the registered voters living in the White House would have three electoral votes all to themselves.


19 posted on 07/01/2020 4:39:03 AM PDT by Alberta's Child ("We're human beings ... we're not f#%&ing animals." -- Dennis Rodman, 6/1/2020)
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To: Kozak
If the GOP wins the all three branches should pass a bill returning the populated part of DC back to Maryland, and just keep the Federal Mall, Capital Hill White House area as DC.

Does that leave enough of a physical buffer to protect the federal government buildings?

20 posted on 07/01/2020 4:40:26 AM PDT by CatOwner
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