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The Electoral College has to go — here’s how we do it
The United States can’t pretend to be a democracy.
- BY MARK WESTON, CONTRIBUTOR
First-place candidates have lost two presidential elections in the last 16 years:
Al Gore lost despite beating George W. Bush by 544,000 votes in 2000, and Hillary Clinton was defeated even though she…