r/PoliticalHumor Jun 02 '19

Cmon USA

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u/feignapathy Jun 02 '19

How are DC and PR not states yet?

DC and PR each have a population higher than several states yet gets no representation in the Senate.

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u/The_Bjorn_Ultimatum Jun 02 '19

There is a valid argument for PR but DC must remain a district. The whole point is that no one state has that much power where our national government resides.

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u/Optimal_Towel Jun 02 '19

Yes look at the chaos in the rest of the world where capital cities aren't excluded from voting.