The Electoral college is a very controversial subject that has a big impact on American history. Every four years‚ people vote for the president… Or do they? You actually vote for electors that represent your state‚ and the bigger states get more electors. Sounds perfect right? Wrong. The way the electors are distributed is not perfect‚ and three times in American history‚ the person who won the popular vote did not win the electoral vote. That happened in 1888‚ 2000‚ and 2016. Because of this‚ electoral
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Learning is important‚ we need to get rid of sports. Sports is taking school’s money and distracting kids from learning! It takes more money to do sports than for average day classes! Schools should get rid of sports for the education for future children and to expand teaching with the saved money! One reason schools should get rid of sports is because we need to focus on learning. In the spring of 2012‚ Premont Independent School District was threatened by the state because of education failing
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The United States always claims that we are living in a democracy‚ but do we really? For centuries‚ the Electoral College has been selecting our presidents rather than the voters of the United States. The Electoral College was put in place to compromise the congressional and popular votes during a presidential election. What’s the compromise when only the congressional votes count? Voters from each state elect a person to go vote for them‚ but some electors can still vote whichever way they please
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Ever get frustrated because the person in front of you in the checkout is sorting through a pile of pennies looking for the correct amount of change. To get rid of the mess and frustration you have to get rid of pennies. Although pennies are messy it is still a debate on whether the penny should be used in United States currency. Pennies are such a nuisance‚ businesses are losing money over them. Retailers want to make money not lose it on pointless coins. Stated from source number two‚” counting
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and one thing that has not changed since our constitution was written is the use of an electoral college to elect the president. By using an Electoral College voters do not directly vote for their next president‚ instead they submit a vote that is then tallied by the electors and whichever party has the most votes at the end gets all of the Electoral College votes from that state. The use of an Electoral College has been the topic of a lot of debate in recent years‚ especially after the election in
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more power than a single vote casted in Missouri because of the Electoral College? B. Background/Need- This is true according to the article “Electoral College” by Jost Kenneth and Greg Giroux on CQ Researcher. C. SP/CI-We will look at 3 areas: First‚ how the Electoral College works and why it should be changed. Second‚ how it should be changed and Third‚ what you can do to help change it. A. First point-First‚ How the Electoral College works; Presidential electors are selected on a state-by-state
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that precious penny walk out of my life. Pennies are very expensive to produce. We have spent over eighty million dollars over the production of pennies‚ while pennies are only worth one cent. Even though some people want to get rid of the penny‚ it would be better if we keep it because it is apart of or culture. Also‚ we could avoid price increases from rounding up‚ and pennies are good for charities. Many people have opinions on keeping or eliminating the penny. For example according to article
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towards the electoral college along with the pros and cons leading to my choice. I will explain why the people should want to keep it along with why some don’t want to trust it. I will also explain what will happen if it goes away because we know what it does. The Electoral College always has it’s print on the elections and more importantly on the very close elections. It has done it’s job the over 200 plus years and throughout fifty presidential elections. So the electoral college is promising
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horror context main characters faced the issue of how to dispose of a dead body. Among numerous other things I got to know due to the Internet‚ TV or interaction with my peers‚ this one seems to be the weirdest one. I know many ways about how to get rid of a body‚ however‚ with no doubts‚ I am actually not supposed to know how to do it. From many movies that I have watched‚ mainly thrillers and detectives‚ I have learned that one of the most efficient ways to dispose of a corpse is to dump it in
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I will state my position towards the electoral college along with the pros and cons leading to my choice. I will explain why the people should want to keep it along with why some don’t want to trust it. I will also explain what will happen if it goes away because we know what it does. The Electoral College always has it’s finger prints on the elections and more importantly on the very close elections. Both parties Republican and Democrat candidate feel at times as if they win the popular vote they
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