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Article #2248Re: Haven't we had enough
From: Sandi Fitzgerald
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 1996 00:00
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 1996 00:00
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Paul Jensen wrote: > > Artie_Turner wrote: > > > Just for the record, Einstein, no President has ever been elected by the > > electoral college that didn't win the majority of the popular vote. > > Is that true? I don't believe it is. I think there has been at least one > President elected who had less popular votes than his opponent, but I > cannot remember who it was. > > Paul Jensen There have been several presidents who only won a plurality ---- not a majority. Clinton was one. Bush and Perot together had a larger popular vote
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10e1e4,e4506ffe12f9682a X-Google-Attributes: gid10e1e4,public X-Google-Thread: f6e0e,e4506ffe12f9682a X-Google-Attributes: gidf6e0e,public X-Google-Thread: 100eae,e4506ffe12f9682a X-Google-Attributes: gid100eae,public X-Google-Thread: fab07,e4506ffe12f9682a X-Google-Attributes: gidfab07,public X-Google-Thread: f7d58,e4506ffe12f9682a X-Google-Attributes: gidf7d58,public X-Google-Thread: 1083f1,e4506ffe12f9682a X-Google-Attributes: gid1083f1,public X-Google-Thread: 105e42,e4506ffe12f9682a X-Google-Attributes: gid105e42,public X-Google-Thread: 115d61,e4506ffe12f9682a X-Google-Attributes: gid115d61,public From: Sandi Fitzgerald <tvlagt@cyberportal.net> Subject: Re: Haven't we had enough Date: 1996/11/04 Message-ID: <327E9EB0.3CF1@cyberportal.net> X-Deja-AN: 194459171 references: <54eqfm$332@news.internetmci.com> <326c2602.75398733@news.edge.net> <32752b79.3566390@news.xroads.com> <54ltas$7ie@News.IDT.NET> <3276383C.31AE@shell.liberty.com> <3276BEE7.2A2A@conknet.com> <5580t5$2boa$1@news-s01.ca.us.ibm.net> <3277CA41.3E74@agcs.com> <3277D62A.48BC@agcs.com> <3277DD88.48AF@aud.alcatel.com> <3278203A.66AF@beachlife.net> content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii organization: MonadNet mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: ak.general,alabama.general,aol.neighborhood.az.phoenix.general,aol.neighborhood.il.chicago.general,aol.neighborhood.in.indianapolis.general,aol.neighborhood.ny.general,aol.neighborhood.ny.new-york.general,atl.general,austin.general,az.general,ba.general,ca.general,co.cos.general,co.fort-collins.general,co.general,compuserve.general,dc.general,delaware.general,dfw.general,fl.general,houston.general,il.general,kc.general,ky.general,la.general,lex.general,md.general,memphis.general,miami.general,mn.general,nashville.general,nc.general,ne.general,neworleans.general,nh.general,niagara.general,nj.general,nm.general,nv.general,ny.general,nyc.general,oh.general,ok.general,ok.tulsa.general,or.general,pa.general x-mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (Win95; I)