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Re: The Media Cover-Up of the Gore Victory

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From: Michael Dix
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 05:18
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Baxter wrote:

> It wasn't the Democratic Party.  You're attempting to paint the Dems as a
> villain.  They're not.  Far more damage was done to democracy by the
> Repuglicans blocking the count than was ever done by anyone's attempt to
> enforce laws on the books.  The specific case you cite is simply a
> difference between Federal and State law that has nothing to do with
> Political parties.  In fact, the ruling points that out.

All the countable (i.e. machine-readable) votes were counted. Next
time, punch the chads all the way through.

The "state law" applied to mutilated ballots, not unpunched ones.

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From: Michael Dix <look@sig.please.because.this.is.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The Media Cover-Up of the Gore Victory
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 21:18:16 -0800
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