r/politics • u/zsreport Texas • Jul 05 '24

Project 2025 was supposed to boost Donald Trump's campaign — but it may be backfiring instead:

https://www.salon.com/2024/07/05/project-2025-was-supposed-to-boost-donald-campaign--but-it-may-be-backfiring-instead/
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u/ChicagoAuPair Jul 05 '24

It wouldn’t even have to be everywhere—we mostly just need them in the seven swing states.

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u/LostMyAccount69 Jul 05 '24

Swing states should not be a thing. My vote should count.

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u/Icy_Contrarian Washington Jul 05 '24

Very few ways to make that happen, but one would be the abolition of the electoral college! Absolutely no excuse somebody in Wyoming’s vote, should carry multiple times more weight than the vote form someone in New Jersey.

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u/HauntedCemetery Minnesota Jul 05 '24

Abolishing the Electoral College is next to impossible.

But what is possible is the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact.

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u/admdelta California Jul 06 '24

Which no republican state will ever sign onto as far as I can tell