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.
Foot and ankle swelling can be caused by a variety of factors, ranging from skin-deep injuries to muscular-bone injury. Some reasons for swelling may be: Sprained ankle or joint. Sunburn. Allergic reaction to insect bites or plants. Thrombosis (blockage in veins) Lymphatic obstruction. Fractured or broken bones.