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Electoral college: System proves flawed time and again

Here we go again. Since the 20th century and now in this election, five presidents have not been elected even though they received the most popular votes.

Isn't it time the Electoral College is dumped and let the people choose their president?

This story was originally published November 14, 2016 at 2:13 PM with the headline "Electoral college: System proves flawed time and again."

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