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The End of the Electoral College Would Lead to the Breakup of the United States

The End of the Electoral College Would Lead to the Breakup of the United States
Robert Weitt, a Michigan representative to the electoral college, hands in his signed vote for President-elect Donald Trump at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Mich., on Dec. 19, 2016. Sarah Rice/Getty Images
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The left’s unending drive for bigger government now includes, almost as a matter of faith, that the Electoral College must be abolished. The Washington Post most recently has pushed for that. If the Electoral College was abolished, however, it would mean the end of the United States.

Thomas Del Beccaro
Thomas Del Beccaro
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Thomas Del Beccaro is an acclaimed author, speaker, former chairman of the California Republican Party, and Fox News, Fox Business, and Epoch Times opinion writer. He is author of the historical perspectives “The Divided Era” and “The New Conservative Paradigm” and is publisher of PoliticalVanguard.com, where he publishes daily commentaries.
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