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Politics : Why is Gore Trying to Steal the Presidency? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ellen who wrote (2781)	11/28/2000 12:31:38 PM
From: The Philosopher	Respond to of 3887

So now Mr. "count every vote" Gore wants to disenfrachise 5,000 voters. Ah, the would-be emperor's clothes get more and more transparent by the day.

To: Ellen who wrote (2781)	11/28/2000 12:44:28 PM
From: epicure	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 3887

>The lawsuit claims an estimated 4,700 absentee ballots were tainted when Elections Supervisor Sandra Goard, a Republican, "invited" the GOP to fill in missing information on ballot applications, violating a state law saying that only a guardian or immediate family member may request an absentee ballot on someone else's behalf. Meanwhile, Goard told a Democratic candidate's campaign manager that she would not accept {democratic} applications that were missing the same information, according to court documents. < Hey hey hey Good stuff! I love this election. It's been the most interesting one for YEARS. I don't know what people are complaining about. Politics is usually so BORING. And now it's interesting. and exciting. I wonder if more people will vote next election- because they will realize that votes CAN count. That sometimes the margins are razor thin. I wonder if this will revitalize people politically?