Word: recounter
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Supporters of Governor George W. Bush maintain that for them the swing was not as drastic. They are confident that their candidate will pull through after the mandatory recount in Florida...
...Plaza stood abandoned yesterday, only hours after supporters had finally dispersed, after receiving news that the mind-bogglingly close race in Florida would undergo a recount...
...There's never been a night like this one," he said around 4:30 a.m. "This race is still too close to call and until the recount is concluded and the results in Florida become official, our campaign continues...
...whole, those people have already whispered an answer, at least in the popular tally: Al Gore by perhaps 150,000 votes, out of some 100 million. But the ghosts of their founding fathers refuse to ratify that choice just yet. They've retired to Florida, to huddle over a recount worth all the electoral votes in the world while the kingmakers, watchdogs and litigators of American politics line up outside the door, needing only an answer to start their shrieking...
...wait that jars our sensibilities in this instant-information nation. But when Americans finally find out whom they elected president, they will face a number of questions. If the recount holds up for George W. Bush, the founding fathers and the people will disagree for the first time in more than a century. What then? A crisis of methodology - can a ballot really be so unreadable as to induce a wealthy Jewish senior to vote for Pat Buchanan? Could a rash news media's conjured-up Florida roller coaster actually have affected the outcome of an election that...