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Fri Feb-20-04 01:05 PM
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16. Actually, the comparison is that Gore didn't have the conviction to

Edited on Fri Feb-20-04 01:06 PM by AP

stand up for his supporters to have their votes counted.

Edwards saw this very same thing -- people not having their votes counted -- happen in NC in 92, and ran in 98 to give those people a voice.

And it's absurd to criticize Democrats in the senate for not standing up for Gore one month after Gore gave up the fight, chose bad strategy, told Jackson not to stand up for him, and, if you believe Greg Pallast, cared more about future income from Board of Directorships than he cared about being the POTUS.

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