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[Michael J.King Sr.]

At 11:46 PM 11/7/2004, A. Joseph Ross wrote:
>On 7 Nov 2004 at 12:58, Bob Nelson wrote:
>
> > I know that, but many in this country (not me) felt that Gore should have
> > been the President in '00 because he did win the popular vote. (Even
> > though, yes, the Constitution clearly says that isn't the case.) Bush not
> > only winning the popular vote but doing so by a fairly big margin may help
> > to silence those folks.
>
>Many people feel that Gore should have been the President because, if 
>there had been a fair
>vote count in Florida, he would have won the electoral vote.  We probably 
>will never know for
>sure whether this is so, but that is the basis for the belief.

I seem to recall at least three reputable Florida newspapers counted the 
votes after the elections and found that Bush had indeed won. Not to 
mention it has been four years I think it might be time to let it go and 
move on. Just my thoughts and YMMV.  Later.Mike