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To: koan who wrote (80530)6/23/2008 7:41:02 PM
From: Sr K  Respond to of 116555
 
>>in plain english please <<

1. The United States is a republic, not a democracy.

2. In many areas of our federal government, it is not a majority that rules or decides, it is a plurality.

3. In Presidential elections, it is the electoral college that determines the winner; the popular vote is practically irrelevant.

And,

>>What is your gripe exactly? <<

I don't have a gripe. I am stating facts.