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Kristin Eberhard The Fulcrum One person, one vote. That's the dream of American democracy — and, sadly, the myth. The most powerful American lawmaking body patently violates that principle. The United States Senate was explicitly designed to be undemocratic. It represents states, not people. Population-wise, some states are the size of large cities, others the size of large countries. If Wyoming were a city, it wouldn't even make the list of the nation's most populous 25 municipalities. But more people live in California than either Canada or Australia. Wyoming and California...

The new york city mayor bill de blasio declared his candidacy for president and the 23rd democratic to join the 2020 fray says his firsthand knowledge of sprump what se president trump is what sets him apart from the pack. >> doesn't matter whether you live in a city or rural area or big state, mall state or your ethnicity, people nor every part of this country feel stuck or like they are going backwards. the rich got richer. i'm a new yorker. i've known trump is a bully for a long time. this is not news to me or anyone else here, and i know how to take him on. don't back down in the face of a...

Virginians, the biggest southern state. not big state/small state. we never actually have a breakdown in american history between big states and small states. the lineup is more geographic. it's coast against center. in fact, a conservative should know this. we have it more for reasons having to do with slavery. if you have a national popular vote, the south would have lost every time. it doesn't let the slave population vote. the three fifths clause. pennsylvania in 1800 has more free people than virginia, way more voters than virginia, way fewer electoral votes. it connects to "today." if yo...