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26. per curiam

Reply to graegoyle (Reply #24)

Sun May 10, 2015, 04:02 PM

May 2015

and if we believe that, we will believe that Clarence Thomas never discussed Roe v Wade.

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Did Jeb Bush, Kathleen Harris and the Supreme Court just steal the 2000 sElection "a little"? [View all] reddread May 2015 OP

I thought the consortium Ms. Yertle May 2015 #1

No---the consortium found that Gore had more votes. trumad May 2015 #2

I see Ms. Yertle May 2015 #3

You are correct... trumad May 2015 #4

More votes were cast for Gore. Everything else written about the topic obfuscates that reality. n/t lumberjack_jeff May 2015 #33

by absolute necessity reddread May 2015 #34

Overvotes have always been invalid ballots 1939 May 2015 #7

The Voting Rights act of 1965, IIRC, covered voter intent. Hassin Bin Sober May 2015 #27

You are correct, sir. What is important is Florida law, Damansarajaya May 2015 #62

Are "recount scenarios" your area of interest or "who got more votes"? lumberjack_jeff May 2015 #32

Technicality question: Ms. Yertle May 2015 #35

To be candid, I don't give a shit about technicality questions. lumberjack_jeff May 2015 #41

Well, Ms. Yertle May 2015 #43

clearly you are not referring to due process. reddread May 2015 #44

"Process" = 1) we vote 2) those votes are counted 3) the winner takes office. lumberjack_jeff May 2015 #50

Lumberjack Jeff has it exactly right. Damansarajaya May 2015 #63

Yes. It was a perfect storm on three fronts. randome May 2015 #5

#4. Bill Clinton, as head of the Democratic Party, allowed infrastructure to rot KittyWampus May 2015 #8

Helping Democrats has never been a Clinton thing Damansarajaya May 2015 #64

no malice aforethought? nothing was planned? a perfect accident? reddread May 2015 #9

'The need' is to deflect guilt from Nader. onehandle May 2015 #12

I dont see them mentioned in the OP reddread May 2015 #13

I don't blame Clinton or Gore, but I do blame a lot of Dems... joeybee12 May 2015 #23

Fight how? Republicans had the two ultimate trump cards. The Florida state legislature AND stevenleser May 2015 #60

randome... Rex May 2015 #52

More than three, actually. Jim Lane May 2015 #58

And the Florida state legislature which quietly voted to give Florida's Electoral College votes to stevenleser May 2015 #59

I think it has happened and will happen over and over. Even some Floridians on this forum highly... BlueJazz May 2015 #6

Let us not forget: catnhatnh May 2015 #10

But…but…but it all worked out!!! PCIntern May 2015 #11

The Repukes have stolen every election they won since WWII. harrose May 2015 #14

Reeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaaaallly???? Ms. Yertle May 2015 #36

we all know it was because of extremist leftist candidates reddread May 2015 #40

Mondale was an extemist leftis? n/t Ms. Yertle May 2015 #45

did you divorce my Turtle? reddread May 2015 #46

compared to Bush/Reagan? reddread May 2015 #47

If the Repukes Didn't Steal Those Elections... harrose May 2015 #61

Florida in 2000 edhopper May 2015 #15

Romney would not benefit Jeb reddread May 2015 #17

Reading the comments, everyone seems to forget the real reason the shrub "won" Florida. Lochloosa May 2015 #16

Read the essay on Florida 2000 hifiguy May 2015 #18

despite all the facts, and those outdated investigative journalists reddread May 2015 #19

The logic is that a good portion of the Nader voters edhopper May 2015 #20

that isnt logic, that is a baseless assertion reddread May 2015 #21

I was addressing your question of edhopper May 2015 #22

exactly reddread May 2015 #25

Becuase it is an easy excuse and a lazy excuse nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #28

Exactly and thankfully we don't forget who voted for our enemies. Rex May 2015 #53

My recollection of one aspect: graegoyle May 2015 #24

per curiam reddread May 2015 #26

I lived in Florida during that election. Aerows May 2015 #29

No--they stole it "A LOT." MADem May 2015 #30

I thought everyone knew they stole it? It was beyond obvious and it wasn't " a little." nt BreakfastClub May 2015 #31

USNWR ran a story (early Sept. 2001) that, yes, it was stolen like it was some banana republic MisterP May 2015 #37

Pretty sure Jimmy Carter rated our elections unacceptable reddread May 2015 #38

NADER DID 9-11! AND MADE ME STUB MY TOE! MisterP May 2015 #39

3,000 plus people died from a horrible tragedy/betrayal reddread May 2015 #42

in 2002 they blamed Nader for 9-11 (since Gore wouldn't have sat on his ass, which is itself correct MisterP May 2015 #57

I think that 9/11 interferred with an honest recount effort. Baitball Blogger May 2015 #48

I dont see how reddread May 2015 #49

The reporting of the results was definitely corrupted in that way. lumberjack_jeff May 2015 #51

We have been living in a sham system ever since. Baitball Blogger May 2015 #54

Ignore the whole Palm beach voting mess -- the "felons" list which included completely karynnj May 2015 #55

the fact that they still work to decrease voting rolls reddread May 2015 #56