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Electoral College 2000 - Ahead of the Curve
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1601Thanks, Off to the AP wires....Cool, this should make Florida feel better, New Mjttmab-11/10/2000
1600LOL...here I live in the DC area and didn't even know TJ had an exhibition aTraderGreg-11/10/2000
1599Everytime I look back at what the Framer's did and why they did it, I'm jttmab-11/10/2000
1598I agree. I see by your profile that you live in Maryland, so you are not too faIlaine-11/10/2000
1597NM (5 votes) has now been declared undecided...Gore 255 Bush 246 A Gore WI (11 TraderGreg-11/10/2000
1596How is it a crime to pursue a matter through the Courts? The same Madison and hTraderGreg-11/10/2000
1595So then we can go tell the Europeans and the third world countries who are laughTraderGreg-11/10/2000
1594Edit: Never mind. jttmabjttmab-11/10/2000
1593If the democratic party pushes this flimsy excuse for a law suit to court, they David Howe-11/10/2000
1592I think you're right. If the matter isn't resolved by 1/20/01, Hastert Ilaine-11/10/2000
1591I agree..it may be that if they do nothing until 1/20/01, Hastert automatically TraderGreg-11/10/2000
1590I think the Presidential Succession Act would control, and in the case of the faIlaine-11/10/2000
1589We are not necessarily in disagreement. I think your point is very well taken aTraderGreg-11/10/2000
1588I don't know Missouri election law yet. -g- But I'll take a look at it Ilaine-11/10/2000
1587I understand your point but I disagree with it. You assume that if Florida'Ilaine-11/10/2000
1586It had to do with the timing - less than 6 weeks prior to the election.Carolyn-11/10/2000
1585Cobalt--That was the whole point of my 3:23 am original post. IF this issue is TraderGreg-11/10/2000
1584They also need to change the state law that kept Carnahan's name on the ballTraderGreg-11/10/2000
1583You're leaving out the fact that Florida's electors have to vote. ItIlaine-11/10/2000
1582I applaud Ashcroft's actions...but let's be fair he. He also knew it woTraderGreg-11/10/2000
1581Close but no cigar Cobalt...that article was superceded by the 12 th Amendment. TraderGreg-11/10/2000
1580It is ironic that the entire country is turned upside down trying to accommodateIlaine-11/10/2000
1579My friend is contacting someone about doing that - his own idea, I might add.Carolyn-11/10/2000
1578Regarding the election: Point 1: I find myself wondering if Gore and his DemocrJohn-11/10/2000
1577Excellent point. The Seventeenth Amendment provides for interim appointments onIlaine-11/10/2000
1576Hi Cobalt, Thanks for the explication of the permutations of the plethora of pRaymond Duray-11/10/2000
1575Did anyone read an article on A26 in yesterday's WSJ entitled "Dead MenCarolyn-11/10/2000
1574Can't be done.Ilaine-11/10/2000
1573If Florida can't appoint electors from the ballots cast on election day, maychomolungma-11/10/2000
1572With respect to the breakdown of which state has a majority of Democrat vs. RepuIlaine-11/10/2000
1571Cobalt--The majority of states are not Democratically controlled in the HOUSE..tTraderGreg-11/10/2000
1570Hi Ray, actually the US Supreme Court doesn't have the power, under the ConsIlaine-11/10/2000
1569Right now, there is a potential for a recount/review/redo/whatever in FL, NM, IATraderGreg-11/10/2000
1568Re: The popular vote It is important to remember two things about the popular vBill Fischofer-11/10/2000
1567I understand that Putin has offered assistance as well. jttmabjttmab-11/10/2000
1566The life of the party! Lampshade and all. LOLCarolyn-11/10/2000
1565That Fidel, he's such a kidder...... <vbg>Raymond Duray-11/10/2000
1564<b>Foreigners Think We're Idiots</b> <i>The Electoral ColDOUG H-11/10/2000
1563Hi everyone, From a practical standpoint, if Gore takes this to the court and lchomolungma-11/10/2000
1562Another question..... True Story: An election occurred [sorry, I don't remejttmab-11/10/2000
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