This isn't about Florida. This is about how Gore won the popular vote, and yet was still portrayed (after Fox News's lead) as someone working the system as a loser. And remember that it was Bush's team in 2000 which prepared explicitly for losing the Electoral College, but winning the popular vote, planning for 'spontaneous' demonstrations and petitions to electors to reflect the 'popular will' of the American people.
Check out http://www.democrats.org/mccain/
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Please remember that of all the people choosing Vice-Presidential candidates, only Cheney got his first choice.
ReplyDeleteThis isn't about Florida. This is about how Gore won the popular vote, and yet was still portrayed (after Fox News's lead) as someone working the system as a loser. And remember that it was Bush's team in 2000 which prepared explicitly for losing the Electoral College, but winning the popular vote, planning for 'spontaneous' demonstrations and petitions to electors to reflect the 'popular will' of the American people.
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