Fast Track Passage

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Aug 5 14:10:39 PDT 2002


Alan Jacobson wrote:


>Gore ended up with 50,999,897 votes to Bush's 50,456,002 (FEC website). Your
>candidate won the popular vote and by all fairness should be president. If you
>want to be mad, be mad at the Electoral College and the whole way we elect
>presidents.

And Gore forbade his supporters from demonstrating in the streets - or countering in any way the Reps' "bourgeois riot" (in Paul Gigot's memorable phrase). He chose to litigate, and lost. Truly a pud-puller, that Al.

Doug



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