Politics with Amy Walter: pros and cons of the electoral college

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As the movement to ditch the electoral college in favor of a national popular vote is gaining steam, we look at the pros, the cons, and the consequences of such a move.
Amy Walter explores how such a fundamental part of democracy-- one person, one vote-- became so complicated.
A special one year anniversary edition of The Takeaway's Politics with Amy Walter--LIVE in The Greene Space.
The Takeaway's Politics with Amy Walter, From WNYC and PRI.
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