On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Jerry Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > > "You mean like his contesting every minor misspelling in the ballots. Also > that Miller tried to get write in ballots thrown out even with Murkowski's > name being spelled correctly." > > Like Al Franken, Al Gore, and Christine Gregoire? > > That's the state of politics. I don't like it, but that's the way it is.
If I recall correctly, all three of those instances had the people you name pushing for more ballots being counted, not less. Obviously we need to set standards. When questions arise, however, I favor erring on the side of enfranchisement and counting people's votes. Juda ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:331914 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
