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Salon.com December 11, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Bending the rules boosted Bush totals Republicans objected to Democratic efforts to extend vote tally deadlines -- but pressed to change standards for absentee ballots... |
Salon.com March 5, 2001 Jake Tapper |
Did Bush camp encourage military personnel to vote after Election Day? In an excerpt from his new book, the author uncovers the down and dirty partisan scuffle to win the Florida recount battle -- and the presidency... |
Salon.com November 21, 2000 |
No cease-fire As the Florida Supreme Court deliberates, Sen. Bob Kerrey defends the Democrats' military honor -- and says soldiers don't need special treatment. |
Salon.com November 21, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Florida follies Where every vote counts -- if it belongs to the right candidate. |
Salon.com November 17, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Double blow for Bush Florida Supreme Court bars secretary of state from certifying results, and a circuit court denies Bush request to end manual recounts... |
Salon.com November 19, 2000 |
Gore on the defensive The vice president dispatches running mate Joe Lieberman to Sunday talk shows to counter the latest GOP charges... |
Salon.com November 18, 2000 |
Bush camp starts bomb throwing The governor's 930-vote lead would be larger if Democrats hadn't conspired against military voters, says Bush team... |
Salon.com November 25, 2000 |
Harris certifies election results Florida's secretary of state officially certifies results that show Bush the winner of the election in the Sunshine State... |
Salon.com November 11, 2000 James Baker |
James Baker: Accept the recount, Al! A transcript of a statement by the former secretary of state, who says the vice president lost the Florida vote and should concede to Bush. |
Salon.com December 8, 2000 |
"The recount shall commence immediately" In a stunning victory for Al Gore, a divided Florida high court mandates a manual recount of all Florida undervotes. |
Salon.com November 22, 2000 David Horowitz |
By any means necessary With his divisive post-election campaign, Al Gore has poisoned the body politic -- for now and for generations to come. |
Salon.com November 26, 2000 Jake Tapper |
The votes not counted The Bush team will call it fuzzy math, but here's how Gore backers add up the ballots for their man -- and how they hope to convince the courts they're right... |
Salon.com November 28, 2000 Anthony York |
How manual recounts helped Bush In some Florida counties, election officials voluntarily hand-counted ballots that machines couldn't read -- exactly what Gore wants in Miami-Dade -- and the governor came out ahead... |
Salon.com November 28, 2000 |
Bush, Gore file Supreme Court briefs GOP claims Florida high court violated Constitution by extending election certification deadline; Demo attorneys dismiss argument as "insubstantial"... |
Salon.com November 17, 2000 Anthony York |
Running out the clock Democrats charge Republicans with intentionally dragging their feet over recounts... |
Salon.com December 1, 2000 |
Florida high court throws out "butterfly ballot" suit Meanwhile, a circuit court judge allows the Seminole County case to continue, while the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments... |
Salon.com July 20, 2001 Anthony York |
Florida congressman demands answers Rep. Peter Deutsch wants to know if a GOP colleague broke the law by encouraging G.I.s to vote after the deadline... |
Salon.com November 21, 2000 Joe Conason |
Patriot missile Challenging Gore's patriotism is a disgraceful ploy the Bush campaign -- and Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf -- should have resisted. |
Salon.com November 9, 2000 |
Political war breaks out in Florida Democrats, claiming 20,000 voters were disenfranchised, demand hand recount of votes in four counties. GOP slams Gore camp for "politicizing and distorting" the recount... |
Salon.com November 13, 2000 Damien Cave & Carina Chocano |
Florida officials clarify duplicate mailings It's standard procedure to send two absentee ballots to Floridians abroad, but the system is still confusing and ought to be changed, an official says... |
Salon.com November 11, 2000 |
Hands off! The Bush campaign files a motion in federal court to stop the hand counting of Florida ballots... |
Salon.com November 27, 2000 Jake Tapper |
In wartime, foes become friends Gore stages a casually upbeat chat with former rivals, spinning a near-victory in the Sunshine State... |
Salon.com November 9, 2000 Anthony York |
All Bush hands on deck As he fights for his political life in Florida and plans his transition, the would-be president-elect is relying on his father's fixers... |
Salon.com December 5, 2000 |
Seminole County case to go forward A judge agrees to hear the Democrats' argument to throw out thousands of absentee ballots, bolstering the vice president's belief that he still has a shot... |
Salon.com November 30, 2000 |
Ballots arrive in Tallahassee The Florida Legislature approves a special session that could give the state to Bush without the court fight... |
Reason January 2001 Nick Gillespie |
Presidential Blowup In an election more obscure than an Antonioni film, Bill Clinton's real legacy comes into focus... |
Salon.com November 9, 2000 Carina Chocano |
Florida sent duplicate ballots overseas Defense Department employee alleges that some co-workers on an air base in England voted twice... |
Salon.com November 24, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Democrats call for federal investigation Rep. Peter Deutsch asks feds to look into alleged GOP intimidation tactics in Miami-Dade County... Nassau County tosses out its recount and 51 crucial votes for Gore... |
Salon.com December 7, 2000 |
Gore awaits court decisions Rulings could come as early as Friday in all three pending cases; Florida Legislature prepares to meet in special session... |
Salon.com November 13, 2000 Joe Conason |
Republican rules of order The Bush people say the law works this way -- except when they need it to work the other way around... |
Salon.com November 30, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Praying for Gore A whiff of desperation begins to permeate the Democratic ranks... |
Salon.com January 17, 2001 Anthony York |
The Florida recount continues! And according to the latest numbers, Bush has regained a narrow lead... |
Salon.com November 29, 2000 |
Gore stays on the offensive The vice president will appeal a ruling against an immediate hand recount to the Florida Supreme Court... |
Salon.com April 4, 2001 Jake Tapper |
And the winner was? The Miami Herald's tally of Florida undervotes fails to yield a clear victor -- yet another reason the Gore team should have actually tried to "count every vote"... |
Reason Aug/Sep 2001 John J. Pitney, Jr. |
Chad All Over Assessing the 2000 presidential election... |
Salon.com January 4, 2001 Anthony York |
Gore moves ahead in Florida recount If you count dimpled chads plus the votes the Florida Supreme Court gave him, the vice president is leading Bush by 96 votes in the latest tallies... |
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Richard S. Dunham |
Do The Democrats Need Dixie? To win the White House, the party may focus on the Midwest and Southwest |
Salon.com December 1, 2000 Jake Tapper |
"Sunshine laws" may reveal who really won Florida's strong open-government statutes mean we'll eventually know for sure who got the most votes in the state's presidential election -- and it might not be the person who gets sworn in... |
Salon.com November 14, 2000 |
Latest Florida count shows Bush up by 300 Secretary of state gives manual-recount counties until 2 p.m. Wednesday to explain "facts and circumstances" that would justify amending their vote counts. |
Salon.com December 22, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
The media moves in As the press begins to recount ballots in Florida, the Republicans cry foul. |
Salon.com November 14, 2000 Anthony York |
The final four Will manual recounts continue in any of the contested counties? And if they do, will the results matter? |
Salon.com November 13, 2000 Alicia Montgomery & Daryl Lindsey |
Gore: Democracy at stake; Bush camp: Gore breaks the law. The fight over the presidency continued to simmer in Florida Monday, with both candidates raising the ante from salvos to legal battles.... |
Salon.com November 11, 2000 Anthony York & Eric Boehlert |
Everything you need to know about the Florida recount Hanging chads! Overvoting! A crash course in the Sunshine State electoral idiosyncrasies that could determine our next president... |
Salon.com November 28, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Pressure grows for Gore to quit The vice president's request for patience gets a lukewarm reception on editorial pages.... |
Popular Mechanics October 22, 2008 Erik Sofge |
Internet Voting in Florida Raises Security Concerns: Geek the Vote Internet voting is hard to get right. Computer scientists have repeatedly warned of the dangers of transferring even the most heavily encrypted data online. |
Salon.com November 14, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
The legal endgame Court maneuvers in Florida mark the beginning of the end of this hotly contested presidential race -- but the play is far from over... |
Salon.com November 10, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Desperation all around This much is official: The Bush and Gore campaigns are both frantically grasping at straws... |
Salon.com November 12, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
Let the hand count continue Why are Bush's people defending the sovereign right of machines to count votes? Because they're afraid they'll lose their narrow edge if all Florida's ballots are counted... |
Reason January 2001 Michael W. Lynch |
Capital Letters: All Losers' Night In which our man in Washington desperately cruises for losers on Election Night and learns from experts how the new president should---must!---govern... |
Reason March 2001 Richard A. Epstein |
George Bush won. But at what cost to the law? Constitutional litigation will return to normal, but the political battles are just getting started... |