Electoral College: Answers to Questions
Here are answers to some questions Iโve gotten about the Electoral College since Election Day: Q. What is the Electoral College? A. Itโs not an educational institution! The term โcollegeโ is a typical 18th century latinate usage, based on the Latin word โcollegium,โ...
Keep the Federal Courts Out of the Electoral College
by Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute The United States was originally constructed in such a way that the states themselves would dominate the electoral process. Historically, states have determined who can vote, when they vote, and how they vote. Through this power states...
How Trump Can Bring Outside-the-Box Thinking to Bear on the Fed
President-elect Donald Trump will soon have the opportunity to put his stamp on the Federal Reserve. And that is making the elite body of central bankers nervous. On the campaign trail, Trump harangued Fed chair Janet Yellen for pumping up financial markets with cheap...