Washington Times Op Ed — “State legislatures have absolute authority to select electors”

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The Washington Times published an op ed written by Bill Olson and Pat McSweeney demonstrating the plenary authority of state legislatures to appoint electors.  The piece explains that state certifications of votes are no impediment to a state legislatures power.  And, legislatures may act without the call of the Governor.  It is entitled “State legislatures have absolute authority to select electors.”