22nd June 2017, 5:16 AM
If the electoral college was abandoned or at least heavily moderated, every state would be a "key state". Or, I guess more accurately, none of them would be.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)