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Florida appears to be on a par with Third World countries re: voting.
There's actually a deadline for counting ballots & all ballots thrown out afterwards? That really puts to lie the whole concept of "every vote counts." Unfuckingbelievable.
Link to tweet
Florida facing unprecedented three possible statewide recounts. Some counties -- Palm Beach, for one -- have equipment that does one recount at a time. State says deadlines can't be extended and if a county misses it state law says its votes are to be "ignored" (see below)
12:23 PM - Nov 8, 2018
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