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[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Extremely low IQ meme considering this is the intended purpose of the senate.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Disagreeing with the intention of some 1700s guys is extremely low IQ?

[–] tenextrathrills 2 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

Yes because it completely ignores the House of Representatives. It’s an ignorant post made by an idiot and defended by idiots

The senate and the house are intentionally different and serve different purposes

[–] [email protected] 11 points 7 months ago

Ya, like how the Senate confirms judicial appointments, thus controlling two branches with the tyranny of the minority.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

The meme assumes this was somehow not be design. The entire function of the Senate is to counterbalance that in the same meme, California has more representatives in Congress overall + more electors.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

The meme assumes this was somehow not be design.

Does it though? I'll give you this much: it allows both readings: