> Judy Woodruff could hardly contain themselves. Voting in Florida,
> the most important of several "battle-ground" states, were about to end.
was about to end
> Competitive, profit-driven "pack journalism" that reared its head again
"pack journalism" reared its head
> Those 25 Florida electoral votes became picenter of the post-election
became the epicenter
> all them Eisenhower-era seniors. They may have been born just before or
Call them
> Roosevelt and the New Deal. FDR-ear seniors likely pride themselves om
FDR-era
> A switch of several thousand votes in a couple of states in 1976 would
> have given Gerald Ford the Electoral College even though he would have
> stil lost the direct vote.
still lost