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A short-sighted attack … part 2
Posted by Trent England on Apr 29, 2021
After blowback from conservative readers, Columnist Scott Morefield has doubled down on his defense of the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV). I took him to task on Monday for implying th…
Read More →Biden’s Court Packing Bridge to Nowhere
Posted by Trent England on Apr 27, 2021
Like most things, an independent judiciary is easier to destroy than it is to create. Courts rely on credibility, so even well-intentioned political meddling can do serious damage. Such is the risk o…
Read More →A short-sighted attack on the Electoral College
Posted by Trent England on Apr 27, 2021
Usually, it’s the left that stereotypes conservatives as frightened reactionaries just out for power. So I was surprised when Scott Morefield, writing at Townhall.com, used the same smear to argue th…
Read More →Oops, New York Did It Again
Posted by Sean Parnell on Apr 26, 2021
A while back I wrote about New York’s unfortunate habit of failing to provide accurate vote counts for presidential electors, and how they managed to once again miss the mark in 2020. Here’s a brief …
Read More →Missed it by that much, part II
Posted by Sean Parnell on Apr 06, 2021
In the first post of this two-part series, I explained how an NPV lobbyist admitted that their plan would allow state chief election officers (CEOs) to make up vote totals in the event that a state w…
Read More →Former ACLU official: NPV has a dangerous flaw
Posted by Trent England on Mar 23, 2021
At Save Our States, we support the Electoral College. But even opponents of the Electoral College recognize dangerous flaws in the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV). Andy Katz, former pr…
Read More →Constitutional Amendment Introduced to Abolish Electoral College
Posted by Sean Parnell on Feb 22, 2021
Congress has considered more constitutional amendments to change or abolish the Electoral College than on any other subject. The latest, House Joint Resolution 14, was introduced in early 2021. Like…
Read More →New York Submits Inaccurate Presidential Vote Count (Again)
Posted by Sean Parnell on Feb 22, 2021
One of the many defects in the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV) is that it requires member states to accept at face value the vote totals submitted by every other state, even if those v…
Read More →Time is running out
There is a real, immediate threat to the constitutional way we elect our president. National Popular Vote is 76% of the way to implementing their dangerous plan.