tion of the president by the Congress, an idea that violated the important principal of the separation of powers. The second argument is always valid. But is there anyone in America who feels that the popular vote is a radical means of electing the president? As Wayne points out, most American voters do not even understand the workings of the Electoral College and "believe they are voting directly for president" (313). The idea of the popular vote as a radical alternative would find little support today. The initial points for which the compr
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