The coalition for diversity whose diversity did diversity just win?

The coalition for diversity whose diversity did diversity just win?
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There are many types of diversity.  Diversity of occupation, diversity of musical taste, diversity of outlook, diversity of residence, and of course varying kinds of racial and ethnic diversity.  You could list thousands of kinds of diversity.

The original thinking behind the Electoral College was that geographic diversity was important.  The Founding Fathers were not majoritarian, but rather they believed in placing special weight on diversity of this kind.  The prevailing view was "if too many (geographically) diverse voices veto you, you can't get elected, not even with a majority of the votes."  That view was a strange and perhaps unlikely precursor of today's veto rights/PC approach on campus, but there you go.....