Re: Making Sense of It All

[Doug Pensinger]

"John D. Giorgis" wrote:

> After all, which President would be more representative of the people:
> A) A President who has the narrow support of the urban coastal areas,
> producing a narrow overall popular majority, and little support from the
> vast central rural areas?
> B) A President with overwhelming support of the vast central rural areas,
> and a decent minority of support in the urban coastal areas?

A, obviously since more of the people are represented.  I think Dan had an
excellent point about the rural minority - why _should_ they have
disproportionate power?

Doug