From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Feb 5 16:46:13 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 118FC37B401 for ; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 16:46:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from lariat.org (lariat.org [63.229.157.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23B6743F3F for ; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 16:46:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: from mustang.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp1000.lariat.org@lariat.org [63.229.157.2]) by lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA05072; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 17:46:05 -0700 (MST) X-message-flag: Warning! Use of Microsoft Outlook renders your system susceptible to Internet worms. Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20030205174449.029e1900@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 17:46:02 -0700 To: Terry Lambert From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: Brett's odd take on the Florida election Cc: chat@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <3E41A909.1048F9C9@mindspring.com> References: <20030205171407.A15358@freebie.xs4all.nl> <4.3.2.7.2.20030205161539.028acab0@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 05:15 PM 2/5/2003, Terry Lambert wrote: >Florida could have revoted with different ballots. And should have. The "butterfly" ballots used in Dade County violated the requirements of Florida law. >The decision was up to Florida. No, it wasn't. The US Supreme Court refused to leave the decision to Florida. They wanted their man in. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message