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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: The Joy Of Democracy Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:06:34 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 25 Message-ID: <vffu3q$341q2$16@dont-email.me> References: <vkpmejttup99kaqq19bn4uurqckf3h66fn@4ax.com> <ll1dlqFphgrU1@mid.individual.net> <fk1nej1493sbhtkt1gj05bjrplh8brdgol@4ax.com> <ll1m0vFqj06U1@mid.individual.net> <jthoejp43se49h1tlm1tfilg5l29evt4qs@4ax.com> <ll34utF2sr2U2@mid.individual.net> <lapoejdcdavfk9afj57ft0onn7st0se8dr@4ax.com> <ll39uoF3k5nU2@mid.individual.net> <m1toej53l5p8c417540flbg42vaqi1apjo@4ax.com> <vf6um5$15nlq$6@dont-email.me> <ClDRO.423798$FzW1.157455@fx14.iad> <vf7ah3$1b8kc$2@dont-email.me> <i4kehjdb5snl4tu5pllphp5effl28pjiu2@4ax.com> <vfa6k6$1u9vg$3@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:06:34 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="7e279bf5dc7f6248dd844e009da4ae4e"; logging-data="3278658"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18GcZHTLBupC6XpccEz3dxT" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:LOWXGz4sZ3Y3J3awU1W0GWIXcas= Bytes: 2655 On 2024-10-23, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote: > On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 03:15:30 -0400, Joel wrote: > >> Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote: >> >>> Don’t you take it as “self-evident” that all your people are created >>> equal? If so, why shouldn’t their votes count equally too? >> >> You're asking a lot of these people, if you saw the J6 committee >> hearings, you know that a uniformed, black Capitol police offer was >> called the N- word by a rioter, because he said he voted for Pres. >> Biden. This is the kind of lunacy the rural redneck voters display. > > It seems to me, that would have been less of a problem if in fact every > vote counted equally. Because such vile bigots are always going to be in > the minority. It is the Electoral College that magnifies the importance of > votes such as theirs beyond their rightful value. It seems to me you're a crank who just can't shut the hell up when you're clueless. The Electoral College is how we do it in the U.S. Get over yourself and mind your own business. -- “Evil is not able to create anything new, it can only distort and destroy what has been invented or made by the forces of good.” —J.R.R. Tolkien