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Salon.com December 9, 2000 Stephen Gillers |
Let the recounts resume The U.S. Supreme Court is wrong to stop the counting in Florida -- its order denies Americans information they have a right to know before Congress picks the president in January... |
Salon.com December 8, 2000 |
Uncharted territory Historians, law experts and pundits weigh in on the Florida Supreme Court's surprising decision to order recounts... |
Salon.com December 8, 2000 Dan Conley |
Revenge of the Democratic governors? If the Florida Legislature picks its electors, others states could follow suit -- and give the election to Al Gore... |
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... |
Salon.com December 4, 2000 |
What the court rulings mean Were Monday's rulings in Florida and the U.S. Supreme Court a victory for Bush or Gore? Our experts weigh in... |
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... |
Salon.com December 11, 2000 Joan Walsh |
Who will play daddy? Anyone hoping the Supreme Court would step in and be the "grown-up" got a rude awakening from Justice Antonin Scalia... |
Salon.com December 8, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Florida shocker Proving the experts wrong, a divided state Supreme Court breathes new life into Al Gore's presidential hopes. |
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 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. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2001 John J. Pitney, Jr. |
Chad All Over Assessing the 2000 presidential election... |
Salon.com April 4, 2001 Joan Walsh |
Thanks, Justice Scalia! With news that the very recount he stopped would have confirmed a Bush victory, the president's closest ally on the U.S. Supreme Court turns out to have been his worst enemy... |
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 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 December 13, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Bush's no-lose position The Florida Legislature created a Catch-22 for Gore -- and the U.S. Supreme Court smacked down his best chance to find a way out... |
Salon.com November 21, 2000 Jake Tapper |
The court comes through for Gore The recounts count, and dimpled chads might, too, but a menacing James Baker promises the GOP will fight back. |
Salon.com January 30, 2002 John W. Dean |
Vote of no confidence A self-described "election junkie" surveys dozens of books about the 2000 presidential contest and arrives at some troubling conclusions... |
Salon.com December 14, 2000 Gary Kamiya |
Supreme Court to democracy: Drop dead With a single rash, partisan act, the high court has tainted the Bush presidency, besmirched its own reputation and soiled our nation's proudest legacy... |
Salon.com December 5, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
The beginning of the end Monday's legal double whammy should turn out the lights for Al Gore... |
Salon.com December 4, 2000 |
Judge denies Gore bid for new manual recount The Gore camp is expected to appeal the decision to the state Supreme Court. Meanwhile, the U.S. Supreme Court also kicks its case back to the Florida high court... |
Reason February 2001 Jesse Walker |
Campaign 2000's Real Civics Lesson How this race busts the four greatest election myths... |
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... |
InternetNews September 28, 2004 Roy Mark |
Florida Court Reopens E-voting Paper Trail Case A federal court put Florida's voting procedures back into the national spotlight Monday, ordering a district judge to reopen a lawsuit seeking paper receipts for electronic touch screen voters. |
Salon.com December 11, 2000 |
Florida Supreme Court clarifies As the U.S. high court hears oral arguments, the Florida court says its ruling was based on state law... |
Salon.com December 12, 2000 |
Supreme Court hands presidency to Bush Gore suspends vote-counting campaign, is expected to concede Wednesday night. |
Salon.com November 17, 2000 Anthony York |
Running out the clock Democrats charge Republicans with intentionally dragging their feet over recounts... |
Salon.com November 15, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Recounts go on -- for now Florida's Supreme Court allows the tallying to continue -- but Secretary of State Harris says she won't accept new totals... |
Science News March 15, 2008 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Spoil-Proofing Elections The only way to ensure that the person the voters prefer walks away the winner, mathematicians say, is to fundamentally change voting procedures. |
Salon.com November 13, 2000 Gary Kamiya |
Let's make a deal It's time for the Gore and Bush camps to do the right thing... |
Salon.com December 7, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Gore's unexpected Republican aid The veep's chance for his latest appeal to the Florida Supreme Court comes from a new, GOP-backed state law... |
Salon.com November 20, 2000 Daryl Lindsey |
Calling all statesmen Katherine Harris and the Florida Supreme Court should give way to an election commission -- Presidents Carter and Ford are ready -- that could devise a bipartisan way out of this mess. |
Salon.com December 13, 2000 |
Split over the decision Two law professors offer two views of the Supreme Court ruling. Rotunda: The Florida court was acting like a psychic hot line; Raskin: The Supreme Court has disgraced itself... |
Salon.com November 21, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Florida Supreme Court takes center stage In a lively give-and-take, the state's justices get down to the nitty-gritty on hand recounts. |
Salon.com December 13, 2000 David Greenberg |
What's the rush? Florida shouldn't worry about blowing its electoral vote deadline; Hawaii did it as recently as 1960... |
Salon.com November 24, 2000 David Talbot |
Disenfranchise Florida With the election bogged down in its political swamps, it's time for us to cut loose the Sunshine State... |
American History August 9, 2004 John Ferling |
1796: The First Real Election When George Washington announced that he would retire from office, he set the stage for the nation's first two-party presidential campaign. |
Salon.com April 4, 2001 |
Now can we move on? Wolfe, Carlson, Sullivan, Ebert and Horowitz react to the latest chapter to Election 2000... |
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 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 16, 2000 |
Florida court: Keep counting State Supreme Court says counties can proceed with hand count -- regardless of what secretary of state says... |
Salon.com November 30, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Praying for Gore A whiff of desperation begins to permeate the Democratic ranks... |
Salon.com December 1, 2000 Jake Tapper |
U.S. Supreme Court: "The case is submitted" Justices consider whether Florida's high court overstepped, and if it did, whether it's a federal matter. |
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. |
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Judge approves dimpled ballots In a victory for the Gore campaign, a Florida circuit judge gives the county canvassing boards permission to accept them. |
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 6, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Stick a fork in him -- Gore's done The battles continue, but legal experts say the vice president's court challenges are all but insurmountable... |
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 December 11, 2000 Jake Tapper |
All eyes on Kennedy, O'Connor One nervous lawyer forgets which justice is which, but there's no question which ones are being studied most closely... |