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Politics
Al Gore vs George Bush: the moderate's perspective
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8642I don't agree that it's pointless. But you certainly don't have to Dan B.-12/9/2000
8641Re: "I say obvious because it was perfectly circular and of the right sizeDan B.-12/9/2000
8640I think it's pointless. I don't think either of us is going to convince Math Junkie-12/9/2000
8639I don't know where ya got it, but I'd hope you see my points, or could sDan B.-12/9/2000
8638I make up my own fallacies. No need to buy Gore's, Bush's, or anyone elMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8637I guess I did imply you sought the middle, but I don't know such and so takeDan B.-12/9/2000
8636Gore's offer left the problem of the lack of a statewide standard unresolvedMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8635Actually, Gore offered Bush the notion of a full statewide recount, but Bush refGROUND ZERO™-12/9/2000
8634Yes, you're absolutely correct on both counts.....<g> Best Regards, GROUND ZERO™-12/9/2000
8633We do sometimes see what we expect to see, instead of what's really there. AMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8632I try to see both sides of the argument, but that doesn't mean that I alwaysMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8631Good, I'm glad... it just seemed out of character for Gore to make such a biGROUND ZERO™-12/9/2000
8630Fortunately, the USSC stayed the counting. However, I believe the Gore camp jusDan B.-12/9/2000
8629Ground, if you had read a little further, you would see that Gore <i>didn&Math Junkie-12/9/2000
8628Ron, I'm impressed! There's enough to dislike about Al Gore's real pMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8627Richard, you've identified true factors. I'd add in the chadded ballotsDan B.-12/9/2000
8626I think there will be a lot of division in Washington regardless of who wins theMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8625I've only heard CNBC use the "double-counted" terminology with regMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8624Dan, I agree with you that statewide recounts are the fair way to do it. But I wMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8623Richard, I am thankful we are heading toward finality. Also, I do believe you wFrank Griffin-12/9/2000
8622Frank, I agree that there are problems in the process. My point was simply that Math Junkie-12/9/2000
8621Karin, I hope he has sent a lot of money down the rathole. He deserves contemptFrank Griffin-12/9/2000
8620WASHINGTON — The Internet millionaire who's the single biggest donor to Al GKarin-12/9/2000
8619Recount has been stopped again... Thank God. I am getting whiplash...Karin-12/9/2000
8618New tally starts, to be completed by Sunday Racing the cloColtonGang-12/9/2000
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