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ailsagirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-18-04 05:22 PM
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Is the Ohio Supreme Court rigged like the Florida Supreme Court?
Edited on Sat Dec-18-04 05:23 PM by ailsagirl
That is, rigged in favor of repugs?
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Truman01 Donating Member (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-18-04 05:23 PM
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1. Florida supreme court ruled for us.. twice nt
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IAMREALITY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-18-04 05:23 PM
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2. Well I wouldn't call either of them Rigged
But I would call them Biased...

And yes, Ohio 5-2 repub to dem.
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Name removed Donating Member (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-18-04 05:45 PM
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ailsagirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-18-04 09:10 PM
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10. And yet, they're supposed to be the embodiment of
the purest, most untainted, system of justice.

No, I guess THE Supreme Court is supposed to be that-- and, as we saw in 2000, that was hardly the case.
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imenja Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-18-04 05:24 PM
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3. Fla supreme court?
In 2000, they authorized the recount. It was the US Surpeme Court that intervened on the part of Republicans.
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Paradise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-18-04 05:25 PM
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4. Cute... n/t
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KoKo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-18-04 05:52 PM
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6. Florida Supreme Court was stopped by US Supremes from counting the
vote. They were very supportive of recounting but were OVER-Ruled..
FLA Supremes did their job...Federal didn't...
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KoKo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-18-04 05:55 PM
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7. Here are a couple of links for background for you...:
Still Time to Impeach the Supreme Court Five... The media consortium review of disputed Florida presidential ballots concluded that George W. Bush would have won the recount the US Supreme Court blocked. ...
www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml%3Fi=20011203&s=editors2 - 15k - Cached - Similar pages

The Consortium... has claimed victory, he has frustrated or blocked legal recounts ... Now, faced with the Florida Supreme Court ruling requiring a statewide recount of so ...
www.consortiumnews.com/2000/120900a.html - 11k - Cached - Similar pages

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righteous1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-18-04 06:25 PM
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8. FL. Supreme Court 3R 4D
Never ruled against Gore, not once
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Hamoth Donating Member (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-18-04 06:28 PM
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9. Read "Betrayal of America" by Vincet Bugliosi -NT
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