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More Americans voted for House Democrats

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etaoin shrdlu Posted - 11/8/2012 11:13:56 AM | show profile | flag this post

"53,952,240 votes were cast for a Democratic candidate for the House and only 53,402,643 were cast for a Republican -- meaning that Democratic votes exceed Republican votes by more than half a million."

The math on how that can happen -- and the GOP still controls the House is here:

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2012/11/07/1159631/americans-voted-for-a-democratic-house-gerrymandering-the-supreme-court-gave-them-speaker-boehner/?mobile=nc

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