3/5 🧵 The author also attacks the very language of the “popular vote.” His point: presidential elections are not one national election, but 51 separate contests. Candidates campaign that way, spend money that way, and target voters that way. So he argues that pretending there’s some clean, meaningful nationwide vote total is misleading — change the rules, and campaign behavior changes with it. Different game, different scoreboard.
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