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To: steve harris who wrote (446468)	1/9/2009 10:33:25 PM
From: Don Hurst	2 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1576159

>>" democrats stealing the election in MN is the latest bottom for Americans "<< Per usual the facts elude you... >>" Powerline blogger Scott Johnson, no friend of Democrats or Franken, has specifically spoken up to defend it....(the recount)... "There was no noticeable partisan division among the board," he wrote. "Minnesotans are justifiably proud of the transparency and fairness of their work." Two of its five members are Supreme Court judges appointed by Tim Pawlenty, the state's conservative Republican governor, each with a long record of loyal service to the GOP; a third is a nonpartisan elected judge; a fourth was appointed by former independent Gov. Jesse Ventura; and only one, Secretary of State Mark Ritchie, is a Democrat. At the outset, Coleman's own lawyers accepted the panel's membership, as did everyone else, including Franken, who might have protested that his own party had only one member. Their decisions against Coleman, which led to Franken's provisional victory by 225 votes, were unanimous. It is this group, composed of distinguished judges with spotless reputations, whose hard work has been described in odious terms by the likes of Morris, Limbaugh and Ann Coulter "<<