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...With reporting by Hector Florin / West Palm Beach and Siobhan Morrissey / Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Florida Avoid Another Election Day Meltdown? | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

Like a man revisiting the scene of a bad car wreck, former Vice President Al Gore came to Palm Beach County, Fla., on Friday. Palm Beach, you may recall, is where butterfly ballots, hanging chads and other election catastrophes helped thwart Gore's efforts to win Florida's electoral votes - and the presidency - in 2000. That bizarre recount drama gave the White House to George W. Bush by just 537 ballots. This time Gore was stumping for Barack Obama, but memories of the 2000 debacle were surely not forgotten, especially since Palm Beach keeps experiencing electoral mishaps. The county...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Florida Avoid Another Election Day Meltdown? | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...neck-and-neck finish would put a tremendous strain on any state's electoral infrastructure (see Ohio in 2004). So the question looming like Spanish moss in Tallahassee is, Has Florida girded itself adequately since 2000 to keep whatever cracks haven't been fixed - especially in trouble spots like Palm Beach - from turning a tight race into a real mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Florida Avoid Another Election Day Meltdown? | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...poured herself a glass of water from the stone jug in the cupboard, drinking it all in a single enthusiastic gulp. She burped softly and smiled to herself. How warm the day was! Her cheeks were slightly sunburnt, and she pressed them, first one, then the other, against the palms of her hands, which were cool from the glass. She wanted now to commune with the breezes, out on the veranda maybe, or in the shadows of the cypress trees. But first she had to attend to her master. As Roxanna tripped lightly down the hall toward Frederick?...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Stable Boy: Chapter 11 | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...With reporting by Hector Florin / West Palm Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Early Voting Could Cost McCain Florida | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

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