Word: plaza
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...staged a sit-in, demanding to see Jeb Bush and state attorney general Butterworth. But by this time frustrated Republicans were getting snippy too. That afternoon scores of counter-protesters arrived at the same site wearing Bush-Cheney T-shirts, shouting down pro-Gore demonstrators on the capitol plaza and waving signs that read "My grandmother can vote correctly... why can't yours...
...Field Director Michael Whouley, sitting at Gore headquarters outside Nashville, noticed a peculiarity in the incoming Florida returns and paged Gore's traveling Chief of Staff Michael Feldman. Reached in the motorcade just two blocks from the Plaza, Feldman listened as Whouley explained that Bush's lead had shrunk to just 6,000 votes...
...time the motorcade reached the Plaza, fewer than a thousand votes separated the two candidates--forcing a high-level meeting in Gore's secure room at the Plaza...
...edge of a constitutional crisis," Christopher said at the Loews Vanderbilt Plaza Hotel, where Gore and top aides spent the day studying the election and its ramifications...
...yesterday, city workers were busy taking down the stage at the War Memorial Plaza, the site of Gore's planned victory celebration on election night...