not this time the number of votes doesn't equal the number of voters . it seems the republicans have been playing fast and louse with ballots again just like they did in Florida and Ohio .
On Dec 3, 5:47 am, Travis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The recount should be the determinator of the race. Period. > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 3:32 AM, Liberal mike 532 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > this election needs to be decided by the senate it is obvious the vote > > count can not be trusted . > > > On Dec 2, 7:28 pm, "Keith In Tampa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > *Newly-Discovered Ballots Boost Franken* > > > > *December 2, 2008* *Posted by John at 2:43 PM* > > > >http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2008/12/022219.php > > > > Earlier today, a precinct in Maplewood, a St. Paul suburb, *discovered > > 171 > > > ballots*< > >http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/35382149.html?elr=KArksLckD.. > > .>that > > > had not previously been counted. Apparently the precinct started using > > > one electronic machine, which malfunctioned after 171 ballots had been > > cast. > > > The precinct switched to another machine, but until now, it appears that > > no > > > one remembered to pull the 171 ballots out of the original machine and > > count > > > them. > > > > The Coleman campaign says that the 171 ballots will give Al Franken a net > > > gain of 37 votes. *The situation is unclear, however, because the 171 > > "new" > > > ballots, together with those already counted, yield a total that exceeds > > the > > > number of people who showed up and voted in the precinct by 31. It is not > > > yet clear whether election officials will be able to get the numbers to > > add > > > up.* > > -- > *~@):~{>- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
