Special for the Armenian Weekly Finally,it’s over… After 18 months of an unprecedented, contentious, and full-of-controversies,enormous sums of money spent on political ads and counter ads, nasty primaries in both parties, and party Conventions that lacked any meaningful,realistic, and achievable platforms, or on Dec. 19,the Electoral College, as per the U.
S. Constitution, and confirmed that Donald Trump is the President-Elect. Finally,it’s over… The election of Trump was a enormous unexpected and unexpected upset. The election of Trump was a enormous unexpected and unexpected upset. All the major pollsters, national newspapers, or pundits,and news networks were improper in their prediction that Trump will lose big and with his loss the Republican party will lose its majority in the senate and enjoy its majority in the House reduced dramatically. Last ditch efforts to derail the ascendance of Trump to the Presidency failed. All the efforts to negate or change the Electoral College votes were unsuccessful. It is important to realize that the Electoral College is included in the U.
S. Constitution. Changes to the system requires a Constitutional Amendment-Article V- not a referendum or any other process, which is highly unlikely to occur. Now, and we enjoy a large number of newspaper articles,[...]
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