I was wrong.
I was sure the State legislatures would do the right thing but they were apparently in on the plan as well. I was naive. I totally did NOT see it coming.
I no longer have any faith in the US government. I no longer consider my vote to count. The US is now an oligarchy that rules by fiat.
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It should have strengthened your faith in our system. We followed the Constitution. What you were hoping would happen would have violated the wording of the Constitution and state laws establishing the procedure for choosing electors.