{"id":24492,"date":"2022-12-30T21:44:59","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T21:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=24492"},"modified":"2022-12-30T21:44:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T21:44:59","slug":"the-january-6-committee-dropped-the-ball-when-it-failed-to-call-for-abolition-of-the-electoral-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=24492","title":{"rendered":"The January 6 Committee Dropped the Ball When It Failed to Call for Abolition of the Electoral College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Nichols<\/p>\n<p>Abolishing the Electoral College could eliminate future threats to American democracy and ensure that future elections are decided by the popular will of the people.<br \/>\nThe post The January 6 Committee Dropped the Ball When It Failed to Call for Abolition of the Electoral College appeared first on The Nation&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/politics\/january-6-committee-abolish-electoral-college\/\" 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