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. >> or second question from w. alan light. we will start with angus king. given twice in the last 20 years the person i became president was not the person with the most votes to use to amend the constitution to get rid of the electoral college. >> i don't have a clear unequivocal answer to that. the electoral college has produced the results as you mentioned us it did this past time in several other times in this century. on the other hand it -- the states are important. each states vote is important. if you get rid of the electoral college, all the attention will be on the bigger states. smaller states would get the candidates in spite of the anonymous result we had in 2016 or you have a winner of the electoral college who lost the popular vote. there's something to be said for the reflection of the values of the states individually and that's what the electoral college protects. without it, all the campaigning would be in the most populous areas of the country i'm afraid in maine or iowa or oregon would never see a presidential candidate. >> would you li
. >> or second question from w. alan light. we will start with angus king. given twice in the last 20 years the person i became president was not the person with the most votes to use to amend the constitution to get rid of the electoral college. >> i don't have a clear unequivocal answer to that. the electoral college has produced the results as you mentioned us it did this past time in several other times in this century. on the other hand it -- the states are important. each...
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. >> our 2nd question is from w alan white, we will start with angus king. given that twice in the last 20 years the person that became president was not the person with the most votes, do you think it's time to amend the constitution to get rid of the electoral college? >> i don't have a clear answer to that, i think it's a hard question. the electoral college has produced the result that did this time and also several other timesin the 20th century. on the other hand it allows , if the state are important, each state boat is important. if you get rid ofthe electoral college, all the attention would be on the bigger states, smaller states when the involvement of the candidates . in spite of these anomalous results we had in 2016 where you have a winner of the electoral college who lost the popular vote, i think there's something to be said for the reflection of the values of the states individually and that's what the electoral college protects, without it, the campaigning would be in the most populous areas of the country and i'm afraid in maine were iowa
. >> our 2nd question is from w alan white, we will start with angus king. given that twice in the last 20 years the person that became president was not the person with the most votes, do you think it's time to amend the constitution to get rid of the electoral college? >> i don't have a clear answer to that, i think it's a hard question. the electoral college has produced the result that did this time and also several other timesin the 20th century. on the other hand it allows ,...
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the other commissioners, alan w dulles, john sherman cooper, republican senator from kentucky, a democratic senator from georgia, a lawyer, diplomat, and advisor to presidents, and gerald r. ford, republican representative from michigan. the commission had the mandates it needed to do the job. they could subpoena witnesses, invoke the cooperation of any agency of the united states government, could and did use the fbi and the secret service as it's investigating arms. this is the result. on september 24, 1964, the commission presented its findings in the form of this 888 page report to the president. two months later, they published these volumes in which the report was based. dan rather at the scene of the assassination. dan: the basic story piece together is this, a man named lee harvey oswald crouch in this window as the president passed below. oswald fired three shots the commission tells us. one missed, one struck the president and texas governor john connolly, the third shot killed the president. oswald hid his rifle over there and ran down the stairs. he left the building on foot and
the other commissioners, alan w dulles, john sherman cooper, republican senator from kentucky, a democratic senator from georgia, a lawyer, diplomat, and advisor to presidents, and gerald r. ford, republican representative from michigan. the commission had the mandates it needed to do the job. they could subpoena witnesses, invoke the cooperation of any agency of the united states government, could and did use the fbi and the secret service as it's investigating arms. this is the result. on...
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check out our website all follow us on twitter at that's at the news audience happening see you next alan. hutton. coach of it is going. to link to news from africa and the world tour links to exceptional stories and discussions from the news of easy to i would say d w two comes to africa join us on facebook g w africa. time for an upgrade. how about furniture that grows old by. house with no room. for design highlights you can make yourself. trends tips and tricks that will turn your home to special. upgrade yourself with g w interior design channel on you to. believe. such. welcome to the good as they go here or d w i'm chris harrington let's delve into matchday eleven story of the german classic oh look behind me don't mean fish were buzzing with optimism as the black and yellow hit the pitch as radio favorites over the defending champions the stakes were high that's you know they did a park they were looking to prove buyers ray is a big of the past the clash between the two heavyweights live up to the hype also come. a lot but we're on the road invertebrate meant to visit he falls had
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>> katie: so is this election shaping up to be similar to the infamous 2000 recount between george w. bush and al gore. ed: here to weigh in a man with a little bit of perspective alan dershowitz author of the case against impeaching trump but we should note, you're also the author of a book about the 2000 recount and divided election down in florida. have we learned anything since then? >> no it seems to me we've regressed. when you have a choice between corruption and in competence, always start with incompetence, you can usually count on that. broward county of course has a reputation for both, and if you look at the ballot itself, the ballot itself is problematic. it has the governor right at the top, you decide to vote for governor and then if you want to vote for the senator you have to search for it under the instructions. you'd think that the senator's particularly the democratic candidate, would say to himself, this is broward county. i have more votes here than my opponent. why don't we put my name at the top of the ballot. why didn't they object. pete: because they couldn't
>> katie: so is this election shaping up to be similar to the infamous 2000 recount between george w. bush and al gore. ed: here to weigh in a man with a little bit of perspective alan dershowitz author of the case against impeaching trump but we should note, you're also the author of a book about the 2000 recount and divided election down in florida. have we learned anything since then? >> no it seems to me we've regressed. when you have a choice between corruption and in...