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Wake Forest forward Kelly Doton, who drew first blood against the Crimson six minutes into the match, netted the game-winner with 23 minutes left...
...endure is the kind of constitutional crisis that would result if either Bush or Gore pushes their case beyond the ballot boxes of Florida and into the murky territory of endless lawsuits, electoral college skullduggery and Congressional action. In a week's time, we hope, Florida will certify a winner. The other candidate, be he the Man of Sighs or the Man of Smirks, should fold his tents and bow out--for the good of the country...
Fried, who scored the eventual game-winner in the midst of a three-goal Crimson flurry in the second period, was not on the Crimson's first line Friday night against Vermont, but drew the start as a result of junior forward Jeff Stonehouse's groin pull. After the Crimson put consistent pressure on Dartmouth goalie Nick Boucher, Fried's goal came during a fierce battle for the puck, which was loose in front of the net at 8:15 of the second period...
...runoff that Suarez won with a large number of absentee ballots. Carollo filed suit, claiming that Suarez forged signatures on absentee ballots.?In March 1998, Judge Thomas S. Wilson Jr. found massive fraud and ordered a new election. When Carollo appealed, arguing he should simply be declared the winner without a new election, the higher court agreed...
...There is a simpler reform that would ensure the popular-vote winner a majority in the electoral college: award a bonus of 102 electoral votes, two for each state and for the District of Columbia, to the winner of the popular vote. Under this reform, there would remain a temptation to bring moral pressure on individual electors to reject the decisions of their states and shift their votes to the popular-vote winners. This invokes the myth that the founding fathers expected the electors to be free agents. The evidence is that the founders fully expected the electoral college...