Republican electors are being called upon to vote their conscience

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Since the election, there has been much talk about the idea of “faithless electors;” that is, those in the electoral college who defy the pledge to vote for Trump and instead vote for another Republican. ] They call themselves “Hamilton Electors.” Alexander Hamilton wrote in Federalist #68 that “the office of President will never fall to…

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3 thoughts on “Republican electors are being called upon to vote their conscience”

  1. I have my doubts. Republicans don’t have an independent conscience like human beings do, they’re a hive mind. Like cocaine addicted rats they’ll pull that Rethug lever even if it kills them.

  2. Won’t make any difference. It’s a statement with no teeth. If they do that, the election will then go to the House of Rep, and we know how functional that group is. There’s always impeachment of Drumphth (fraud, among other things). But then we get Pence. If he goes, then we get Republican Intoolechoooel, Paul “Atlas Shrugged is My Favorite Book” Ryan. Oh shit. We are fucked, no way around that conclusion.

  3. Trump isn’t even going to divest his businesses – and nothing whatsoever will be done about that.

    I do think they’re going to hang themselves – starting with privatizing Medicare.

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