10-07-2020, 02:50 PM
(10-07-2020, 12:12 PM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: Yeah, we discussed increasing the numbers of HoR reps, and I'd be fine with that. It would actually likely result in more blue reps from red states and vice versa. I know neither of us are in favor of 212K reps though.
It wasn't 212k reps, but 1561, each one representing about 212k. It would be interesting to see us double the number of Representatives. The interesting thing is that even by doing that, it would alter the way the Electoral College plays out because it would increase the number of Electors.
"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
