11-09-2016, 10:13 PM
(11-09-2016, 10:09 PM)rfaulk34 Wrote: The popular vote is always a little skewed by NY and especially California. Clinton had a net + of 4 million in those two states alone. With that advantage, she still only won the popular vote by about 185,000 out of a total of 1.18+ million votes.
But that is still winning the plurality, and with a significantly decreased voter turnout from previous elections that was primarily made up of Democrat base. Doesn't negate what I am saying.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR