{"article":{"id":4521,"heading":"COUP WATCH: Bush Seeks To Block Hand Recounts, Thwarting More Accurate Count","author":"Paul H. Rosenberg","created":"2000-11-12 14:22:26","modified":"2005-08-15 00:30:22","last_modified":"Mon, 15 Aug 2005 07:30:22","article":"

COUP WATCH: Bush Seeks To Block Hand Recounts, Thwarting More Accurate Count

After days of attacking Democrats for considering going to court, the Bush campaign suddenly reversed itself on the principles involved and went to court itself. Bush campaign lawyers went to federal court in Florida today, trying to block hand recounts in several counties, which were about to begin today.























<\/p>\n","contact":"rad@gte.net","link":"http:\/\/cnews.tribune.com\/news\/story\/0,1162,sunsentinel-nation-40996,00.html","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"After days of attacking Democrats for considering going to court, the Bush campaign went to court itself, seeking to block a hand recount, which would produce a more accurate total. Reporter has first-hand experience with hand recounts & critiques AP's biased and\/or ignorant reporting.","numcomment":1,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2000\/11\/coup_9okfan.txt","filesize":"4.8 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2000\/11\/4521.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":4524,"heading":"Kudos","article":"Paul, I just want to commend you on the integrity of the Coup Watch articles; I have been very impressed with the quality and depth of your material. I look forward to reading more.\r\n\r\nIn Solidarity,\r\n\r\nAlex Jones, DC-IMC\r\nalec@b4b0.org\r\n ","author":"Alex Jones","parent_id":4521,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2000-11-12 15:50:10","modified":"2000-11-12 16:02:39","fileurl":""}]}