"John D. Giorgis" wrote:
>
> I think the core of Bush's objection is that a manual recount could be conducted
>only in heavily Democratic counties, by Democratic election officials.
>
> If the process, however, called for a manual recount in all Florida counties, I
>don't think that Bush would as seriously object.
>
> I personally don't think that a manual recount is a good idea. The prospect of
>having humans pull 14 hour days reviewing 6 * 10^6 ballots is a poor way of calling
>an election. Machine recounts are very efficient, and moreover are unbiased in the
>number of ballots that they miss.
>
I ask again, why does he object to the manual count when he has already
gleaned 91 votes from one in Seminole county? Why is it OK for Republicans
but not for Democrats?
Doug
