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mary195149 Donating Member (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-12-04 08:47 PM
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Congressman accuses Ohio of stonewalling
Congressman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich) accused Ohio election officials of efforts to “stonewall” and “obstruct” the recount in the state in a press release Sunday evening.

The release, which was first reported by The Brad Blog, was confirmed to RAW STORY Sunday evening by House Judiciary spokesperson Dena Graziano.

Conyers suggests that top elections official, Republican Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell–who was also chairman of that state’s Bush-Cheney campaign–of blocking the recount in possible violation of Ohio law.
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Pithy Cherub Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-12-04 09:21 PM
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1. Obstruct has exceedingly serious meaning in legal terms!!!!
Edited on Sun Dec-12-04 09:22 PM by Pithy Cherub
Conyers in not playing and Katherine Blackwell better pay attention! The best is Conyers is kicking his behind in OHIO! :bounce:
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meganmonkey Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-12-04 09:25 PM
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2. I wish the media's articles were based on Conyers' Press Releases!
n/t
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ailsagirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-12-04 09:30 PM
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3. Ms Blackwell must be getting increasingly uptight n/t
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Alizaryn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-12-04 10:47 PM
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4. My respect for this man grows daily.
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4democracy Donating Member (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-12-04 11:00 PM
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5. The press release is here in entirety
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