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Politics
Al Gore vs George Bush: the moderate's perspective
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8667I guess finality is a legal term used when one does not want to live up to the eSig-12/10/2000
8666The day democracy was defeated Supreme Court gets political and puborectalis-12/10/2000
8665Richard, Thanks for a good post. Dan B. has the fixed idea that Bush was takingNadine Carroll-12/10/2000
8664A full recount was always possible during the contest phase, so Bush could have Nadine Carroll-12/10/2000
8663<i>the fact that the Florida Supreme Court actually ordered a statewide haHawkmoon-12/9/2000
8662We were discussing the claim that the Gore offer of a statewide hand recount wasMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8661<i>Why would they appeal something that they had agreed to?</i> WitHawkmoon-12/9/2000
8660It doesn't make sense to say that something is impossible before it happens,Math Junkie-12/9/2000
8659Why would they appeal something that they had agreed to?Math Junkie-12/9/2000
8658It's strange that that article claims that the hand recounts in Palm Beach CMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8657Until the Florida Supreme Court changed the law it was not possible. The originaSector Investor-12/9/2000
8656Actually they WOULD BE appealing to the USSC.. The inherent problem in this Hawkmoon-12/9/2000
8655<i>Actually, the USSC stay was today.</i> It was? Gosh... the wHawkmoon-12/9/2000
8654Re: "<i>And when did Gore first make that offer? After the date had pMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8653Actually, the USSC stay was <i>today</i>.Math Junkie-12/9/2000
8652You're probably right that Gore would have a harder time getting his proposaMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8651Frank, I'm sure that improvements in the election process will be a high priMath Junkie-12/9/2000
8650OK, I've had my fresh air, so now I can respond to your points. Re: "&Math Junkie-12/9/2000
8649<i>But data from Palm Beach and Broward Counties, the only two that have dHawkmoon-12/9/2000
8648Interesting commentary on the USSC stay on the recount: msnbc.com Saved from ruHawkmoon-12/9/2000
8647<<Actually, Gore offered Bush the notion of a full statewide recount,>&Sector Investor-12/9/2000
8646Well, I thought that it sounded a bit suspicious, although at first I was about Hawkmoon-12/9/2000
8645Also, Richard, I may be looking through rose colored glasses but I feel Bush hasFrank Griffin-12/9/2000
8644The positive things that will come from this is attention will be paid to refiniFrank Griffin-12/9/2000
8643Yes, I think the variation of equipment from county to county leaning one way orGROUND ZERO™-12/9/2000
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