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...obvious that the recount cannot be conducted in compliance with the requirements of equal protection and due process without substantial additional work," the justices' 5-4 opinion said...
...Because it is evident that any recount seeking to meet the December 12 date will be unconstitutional...we reverse the judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida ordering a recount to proceed," the justices added...
They said the Florida court's order failed to include over-votes in the manual recount; that all ballots were recounted in some but not all counties; and that there is an "absence of a uniform, specific standard to guide the recounts...
...squad of poor, hapless reporters and analysts had to simultaneously parse and stall, doing neither well, as their home offices politely drilled them to skim the damn thing and cut to the chase. Is Gore dead? Will there be a recount? Will I have to work on Christmas...
...well-read or not, who didn't know exactly what the SCOTUS decision said and meant were the Gore camp, who wanted a day to scrutinize and respond to the ruling. It figures. After all, the votes for them have already been cast. The news networks go through a recount every time we grab the remote...