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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:37 PM Original message |
What more could Gore have done to fight on after the SC ruling? |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. He might have mentioned that the decision |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. im not sure but imagine his day on the senate floor |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Called for a statewide recount, |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 06:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. That's what the FL State Supreme Court did, which the USSC overturned |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 08:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. No, there was a recount in some counties, not every county NT |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 10:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Gore asked for individual counties to be recounted as allowed by FL law, |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 06:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Wrong... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 06:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. The problem was always that the only person who had the power |
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InvisibleBallots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 06:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. we wish he had done that in the first place! |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 03:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Hi InvisibleBallots!! |
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smifffffy (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. What Gore Should Have Done |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 06:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. the only recourse was throwing it into the House and ... |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 07:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. He did fight it every step of the way. He had no backing from the Party. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 11:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Exactly, our own DNC chair said Gore should just hang it up. |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 10:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. How could he have fought? |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Hi smifffffy!! |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. after the ussc decision, he could have done something |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 07:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Plus the counties that were supposed to do the recounts quit (Miami) |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Gore fought longer than Kerry did. |
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fshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Of course!!! |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 06:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. again ... |
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WyLoochka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Gore had more firm |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 08:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. Unfortunately, no man is an island. Kerry had the support, Gore had none. |
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WyLoochka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. He should NEVER have |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
10. He might have said... |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 11:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. What good would that have done? |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 11:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Since when is the truth a temper tantrum. |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 12:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You didn't answer the question. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 01:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Hold on a minute. I don't need to be ordered around... |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 01:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. For the Democratic party to speak up would have been its responsibility |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 08:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. i agree with shance and noirblu...it's never wrong to stand up |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 07:01 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. the party was damaged and will be damaged anyway |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 06:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. what good would it do? temper tantrum? |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. Early on, it was handled badly. |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. The Repubs in Florida and/or in Congress would have voted against it also. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
30. Question the need FOR the supreme court. The Constitution, purportedly, |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
37. Come out and call USSCJ activist judges |
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