The Electoral College insulates the election of the President from the people by having the people elect not the person of the President, but the person of an Elector who is pledged to vote for a specific person for President.
Conditions that cause swollen feet and ankles include pregnancy, a foot or ankle injury, lymphedema and infections, explains WebMD. Other possible causes include heart, liver or kidney disease; a blood clot; or venous insufficiency.
There are a number of medical conditions with can cause swollen feet and ankles. a) Heart Problems: Problems such as congestive heart failure and hypertensive heart disease can cause swollen feet and ankles. If heart function decreases, it canât pump the blood around the body as effectively and pressure builds up in the blood vessels causing fluid to leak into the surrounding tissues.