CD133: The Electoral College

In a Presidential Election year when the Big Two Parties have selected widely disliked candidates, is it possible to vote None of the Above into the Presidency? In this episode, by learning how the electoral college works, we explore our options for realistically denying the Presidency to the chosen candidates of the Republican and Democratic Parties. *This episode has been updated from it's original version for information accuracy. Please support Congressional Dish: to contribute with PayPal or Bitcoin; click the PayPal "Make it Monthly" checkbox to create a monthly subscription to support Congressional Dish for each episode via Patreon Mail Contributions to: 5753 Hwy 85 North #4576 Crestview, FL 32536 Thank you for supporting truly independent media! United States Electoral College , National Archives and Records Administration. , National Archives and Records Administration. , Fair Vote Democracy , United States House of Representatives , Fair Vote Presidential Elections Reform Program Sound Clip Sources: FBI News Conference: , Federal Bureau of Investigation, CSPAN, July 5, 2016. Video: , YouTube, May 3, 2016. Television News Clip: , CNN, July 12, 2015. Video: , YouTube, May 3, 2016. Videos: Video: By CGP Grey, YouTube, November 7, 2011. Recommended Congressional Dish Episodes , By Jennifer Briney, May 23, 2016. Additional Reading Article: By Missy Ryan, The Washington Post, September 8, 2016. Article: By Anthony Zurcher, BBC News, August 23, 2016. Article: By John Cassidy, The New Yorker, June 2, 2016. Article: By Celina Durgin, National Review, March 15, 2016. Article: By Kyley McGeeney, Pew Research Center, January 5, 2016. Article: By Rosalind S. Helderman and Carol D. Leonnig, The Washington Post, September 5, 2015. Additional Information Report by the Office of Inspector General: Office of Evaluations and Special Projects, May 2016. , State Elections Offices , Pew Reseach Center. Music Presented in This Episode Intro & Exit: by (found on by mevio) Cover Art Design by , with a special thanks to photographer for the awesome photo of the Bennett School for Girls.