I think McDuffee is way off on the recruiting budget -- the last figure I saw reported was about $4 billion, not $20.5 billion. But it's good that he points out that JROTC is part of the recruiting budget, despite all their claims that it has nothing to do with recruiting.
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The only advantage of this plan is that it effectively forces the electoral college vote to mirror the popular vote. As described in the article, though, each state's electors would be determined by the national popular vote and therefore could not be determined until every state's results had been determined and any challenges resolved. It would make more sense to award the electors according to the popular vote in that state. If electors from each state were awarded in proportion to the popular vote in that state -- not 'winner take all' -- the resulting electoral college vote would parallel the …
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