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Anteaterking 11/13/18 1:25:23 PM #1: |
https://wapo.st/2OHaW2Q
Here's a tweet thread about the lawsuit: https://twitter.com/NateSilver538/status/1062370497277632513 Essentially the person with the plurality of first round votes lost once instant run-off was implemented and they're salty about it. However, those were always the rules in place for this election so despite his claims otherwise, this has more to do with the law resulting in his loss than it does any non-political objection to it. --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Anteaterking 11/13/18 1:33:05 PM #2: |
Bump
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Bio1590 11/13/18 1:35:21 PM #4: |
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Anteaterking 11/13/18 1:35:42 PM #5: |
Ex-Kefiroth posted...
sore loser To be fair, if I were in his position, I would have a gripe with instant run off, because Maine's left leaning residents vote third party more often, which is how people like LePage manage to win. I still wouldn't sue over it though. Especially because it actually impacted how people voted, whereas no one voted for e.g. Bush over Gore BECAUSE of the electoral college. --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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frozenshock 11/13/18 1:36:21 PM #6: |
Well, let the courts decide i guess?
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Anteaterking 11/13/18 3:24:02 PM #7: |
frozenshock posted...
Well, let the courts decide i guess? Yeah, I think they'll need a better argument than they currently have. --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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monkmith 11/13/18 3:28:38 PM #8: |
incumbents love a setup that throws away any votes for third parties.
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