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Re: The Media Cover-Up of the Gore Victory

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From: Baxter
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 16:28
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"Mark Cook" <mcook@prodigy.net> wrote in message
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> "Baxter" <lbax01.spamguard@baxcode.com> wrote in message
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> > "Mark Cook" <mcook@prodigy.net> wrote in message
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> > > "Baxter" <lbax01.spamguard@baxcode.com> wrote in message
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> > > > "Mark Cook" <mcook@prodigy.net> wrote in message
> > > > news:9MLOb.58323$035.5552@newssvr31.news.prodigy.com...
> > > > > "Baxter" <lbax01.spamguard@baxcode.com> wrote in message
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> > > > > >
> > > > > > Your source impeaches itself by bringing up the issue but not
> > > reporting
> > > > > the
> > > > > > resolution.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Still, how do you account for the fact that your source also
said:
> > > > >
> > > > > You quoted an article that used the NORC, now the NORC is
> > unreliable????
> > > >
> > > > Seems to me you can't have it both ways - YOU are quoting NORC, yet
> they
> > > say
> > > > Gore won while you claim Gore lost.  Looks to me like you're
> > > cherry-picking.
> > >
> > > You are wrong on two fronts.
> > >
> > > Your quote:
> >
> > That's from NORC - directly from the same source you've been quoting.
>
> And you have been, as you say, "cherry picking" there results. The NORC
said
> that they could NOT identify a winner, yet you claim just the opposite.

So when NORC said: "By any chad measure, Gore won", they were actually
saying 'we cannot identify a winner'?  And black is white and up is down.


> The
> NORC was honest about their findings, I think I will take their word for
it,
> i.e. they could not prove that Gore won.
>
> "It may be we'll never know the exact vote totals,"

And that has nothing to do with whether or not they can determine a winner.

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Subject: Re: The Media Cover-Up of the Gore Victory
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 08:28:09 -0800
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