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223To you it is a blunt weapon to beat on wiser heads than yours.DMaA6/7/2020
222Since slave states didn't allow slaves to vote or basically have any rights Brumar896/7/2020
221So why object to it being talked about? It IS history.Brumar896/7/2020
220Slavery, we took care of that 150 years ago. You're a big history buff, maybDMaA6/7/2020
219That's not just wrong it silly. The EC is a structure. You can poor any ruTimF6/7/2020
218Since its based on the number of legislators determined according to the 3/5 comBrumar896/7/2020
217No it isn't the same issue. You could have an EC without ever having the 3tTimF6/7/2020
216Sure, you should know that slavery was a moral issue the founding fathers that wBrumar896/7/2020
215The EC is the same issue as the 3/5 clause. Its just how it works for the PresidBrumar896/7/2020
214The 3/5ths compromise (slave states didn't get the electoral votes and seatsTimF6/7/2020
213Are you really sorry?DMaA6/7/2020
212Slavery was wrong and the founders knew it. Sorry you apparently think the slavBrumar896/7/2020
211Founder man bad.DMaA6/7/2020
210You'd think a cartoon would make it easier for you to understand. The fact iBrumar896/7/2020
209I really understand history you need cartoons. We need cartoons to learn that thDMaA6/7/2020
208How did we really get the Electoral College? Is it really about protecting the Brumar896/7/2020
207Uprisings after pandemics have happened before – just look at the English PeasanJulius Wong6/6/2020
206Frank Branson Which president of the US least enjoyed his time as president? NBrumar895/26/2020
205 @BeschlossDC Abraham Lincoln become only US President ever to obtain a patentBrumar895/21/2020
204Study: Medieval arrows were as damaging as gunshots bigthink.comJulius Wong5/17/2020
203Recorded on January 25, 2018. “Joseph Stalin, Soviet dictator, creator of greatTimF5/9/2020
202Waffen-SS Soldiers Guarded the Nuremberg Trials [youtube video] youtube.comTimF5/2/2020
201‘Were We All People?’ By Timothy Snyder June 22, 2012 One man volunteered for TimF4/27/2020
200The ancient practice of self-isolation Long before any recorded pandemic, an anJulius Wong4/25/2020
199My parents were there in the ground floor lobby when someone came running down tValuepro4/15/2020
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