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Subject: Re: Bush wins Florida and becomes new president. Yeah!!

Author: Chessfun

Date: 19:24:45 11/27/00

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On November 27, 2000 at 20:55:40, Jason Williamson wrote:

>On November 27, 2000 at 06:19:51, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On November 27, 2000 at 01:50:52, Jason Williamson wrote:
>>
>>>On November 27, 2000 at 01:24:29, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:
>>>
>>>>Miguel,
>>>>
>>>>Read my second post!
>>>>
>>>>The only thing that matters now is if the Clinton Administration will do
>>>>something stupid again i.e. obstructionism.
>>>>
>>>>You live in a constitutional Republic, not in an anarchistic chaotic democracy.
>>>>The constitution allows and prescribes "electors".  The electors will vote in
>>>>Florida and since the election has gone in favor of G.W. Bush all 25 electoral
>>>>votes will go to Bush.
>>>>
>>>>I have thought in the past that the "electoral college" was archaic and unfair
>>>>but now I am not so sure any more.  You can see what would happen if the 350,000
>>>>votes out of almost 100,000,000 for Gore and Bush were contested and a "fair and
>>>>accurate" handcount and re-handcount and re-handcount and litigation in all 50
>>>>states would go on for years.
>>>>
>>>>Bush is the winner,
>>>>
>>>>Tim Frohlick
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Tim Frohlick ,  an ex-Canadian who rather dislikes Chretien and his cronies.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>I am voting NDP tomorrow.  :)
>>>
>>>JW
>>
>>
>>I thought you were in the West?
>>If your lucky the NDP might get 10 seats.
>>
>>Sarah.
>
>Possibly, but thats not why I am voting for them.  hehe, Libby Davis publicly
>supports chess as a sport.  :)
>
>JW


Well looks like they're fighting to get 12 and at least hold party status.

Sarah.




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