When Politicians Invoke the Founding Fathers, Remember This

Another fantastic read for the weekend. Jamelle Bouie takes on an issue that has driven me more and more crazy over the past few years. Right-wing Republicans are convinced that they, and they alone, have direct insight into the minds of the Founders who – surprise! – were unanimously in favor of whatever Republicans in 2024 think serves their own best interests.

Dump the College, and let the election of the President be no different than a Congressional election. It is a simple solution to a travesty where anonymous electors override the popular vote and literally elect a “loser.”

“They cannot justify the choices we make while we navigate our world.”