From the passage, the claim of this author is that the electoral college has to be changed because it is outdated, unfair and a disadvantageous way of choosing the president of the nation.
The author used these two states Nebraska and Maine in order to buttress his points. These are small states but may favor the president who may be elected even tough he is not the choice of the people.
The reason I used this evidence to support my claim is that the states mentioned may not even produce the same number of votes like other states if the president was to be picked by the citizens solely. But despite their sizes, they still have the ability to make same picks as the large states.
<h3>What is the electoral college?</h3>
This is the way that the president of the United States has to be chosen. They are the body that would formally determine the president by the votes that they would cast.
The Aftermath of World War II was the beginning of a new era, defined by the decline of all European colonial empires and simultaneous rise of two superpowers: the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (USA).
In 1614, Powhatan accepted peace with the English. His daughter Pocahontas, who had initially been kidnapped was married to John Rolfe. Although fighting continued between the settlers and Algonquian ,it ended in 1645 when Powhatan’s brother was captured and the English forced the Algonquian to recognize English authority
In this excerpt, the word tension means discomfort. Dr. King is saying that a certain level of discomfort is necessary for growth as a country. The group(s) that have been oppressing the black community are to expect nothing short of discomfort. Facing difficult emotions is the only way that we, as a community, can make any sort of change.