COUP WATCH: Republican Riots Help Stop Vote Count -- From Red Rock Eater News Service \r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nCOUP WATCH: Republican Riots Help Stop Vote Count -- From Red Rock Eater News Service<\/b><\/p>
\r\n\r\n\r\nBy Phil Agre<\/b><\/p>
\r\n\r\nFri Nov 24 07:26:00 2000<\/p>
\r\n\r\n\r\nIt transpires that the riots that the Republican party organized in\r\nMiami yesterday played a role in persuading the Miami election board\r\nto stop counting the ballots in the presidential election. Here are\r\nthe details (NY Times 11\/24\/00):<\/p>
\r\n\r\n\r\nProtest Influenced Miami-Dade's Decision to Stop Recount
\r\n http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2000\/11\/24\/politics\/24MIAM.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nPoor Handwriting and Eligibility Mix-Ups Disqualified Many Absentee Votes
\r\n http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2000\/11\/24\/politics\/24ABSE.html?printpage=yes<\/p>
\r\n\r\nTempers Flare as Broward Recount Plods On
\r\n http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2000\/11\/23\/politics\/24BROW.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nGore Vows to Continue Court Action Past Sunday
\r\n http:\/\/washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A54969-2000Nov23.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nThe Secretary's Discretion
\r\n http:\/\/slate.msn.com\/Readme\/00-11-22\/Readme.asp<\/p>
\r\n\r\n\"Accuracy\" vs. \"Speed\"
\r\n http:\/\/www.thenation.com\/doc.mhtml?i=20001211&s=alterman<\/p>
\r\n\r\nGore Camp Asks Rejection of Bush's Florida Appeal
\r\n http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2000\/11\/24\/politics\/24SCOT.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nGore Asks Supreme Court To Deny Bush Appeal
\r\n http:\/\/dailynews.yahoo.com\/h\/ap\/20001123\/el\/recount_legal_209.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nGore brief in opposition to Bush appeal to the Supreme Court
\r\n http:\/\/frwebgate.access.gpo.gov\/supremecourt\/oppositions01.fdf<\/p>
\r\n\r\nResult Challenges Loom in US Election
\r\n http:\/\/dailynews.yahoo.com\/h\/nm\/20001123\/ts\/election_leadall_dc_270.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nCongress Gets Ready for Its Potential Role
\r\n http:\/\/www.knoxstudio.com\/shns\/story.cfm?pk=ELECT-CONGRESS-11-21-00&cat=WW<\/p>
\r\n\r\nBush suit to get military absentee ballots undisqualified
\r\n http:\/\/199.44.225.4\/courtDockets\/pdf\/CV-00-2799a.pdf<\/p>
\r\n\r\nGOP in Legislature Seeks Way to Give Bush Electoral Votes
\r\n http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/print\/asection\/20001123\/t000112721.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nAnger at Court May Not Vanish; Legislature Wants to Jump In
\r\n http:\/\/orlandosentinel.com\/automagic\/news\/2000-11-23\/ASECfury23112300.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nSeminole Faces Charge of Double Voting
\r\n http:\/\/orlandosentinel.com\/automagic\/news\/2000-11-23\/ASECsseminole2112300.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nAbout 500 Absentees Didn't Correct Flaws
\r\n http:\/\/orlandosentinel.com\/automagic\/news\/2000-11-23\/ASECabsent23112300.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nSupreme Court May Dabble with Finer Points of Dimples
\r\n http:\/\/orlandosentinel.com\/automagic\/news\/2000-11-23\/ASECellegal23112300.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nPalm Beach, Broward May Have Final Say
\r\n http:\/\/orlandosentinel.com\/automagic\/news\/2000-11-23\/ASECpbroward23112300.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nMiami-Dade Backtracks, Again Halting Hand Recount
\r\n http:\/\/orlandosentinel.com\/automagic\/news\/2000-11-23\/ASECmiami23x112300.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nA Tray of Chad with Electoral Dressing, Please
\r\n http:\/\/www.startext.net\/columnist\/ivins2.htm<\/p>
\r\n\r\nPetition by Gore
\r\n http:\/\/www.flcourts.org\/pubinfo\/election\/EmergencyPetition-MotionofAlGore.pdf<\/p>
\r\n\r\nOrder of the Court
\r\n http:\/\/www.flcourts.org\/pubinfo\/election\/Order(11-23-2000).pdf<\/p>
\r\n\r\nBush Motion to Intervene
\r\n http:\/\/www.flcourts.org\/pubinfo\/election\/BushMotiontoIntervene.pdf<\/p>
\r\n\r\nCourt Won't Order Dade Recount
\r\n http:\/\/dailynews.yahoo.com\/h\/ap\/20001123\/el\/recount_legal.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nHand Tally No Comfort to Gore; 8,000 Disputed Votes Hold Key
\r\n http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/content\/archive\/news\/elect2000\/decision\/104765.htm<\/p>
\r\n\r\nGore Still Can Survive Recount Reversal in Dade
\r\n http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/content\/today\/news\/daddocs\/049973.htm<\/p>
\r\n\r\nEmotions Mark Day of Indecision
\r\n http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/content\/today\/news\/daddocs\/103237.htm<\/p>
\r\n\r\nGore Picks Up Votes in Broward
\r\n http:\/\/dailynews.yahoo.com\/h\/ap\/20001123\/el\/recount_broward_80.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nThe Court Sifted Through the Issues Well
\r\n http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/print\/editorials\/20001123\/t000112523.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nCounting That Chad Is Just the Texas Way
\r\n http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/print\/editorials\/20001123\/t000112524.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nSome Possible Scenarios in the Florida Dispute
\r\n http:\/\/www.knoxstudio.com\/shns\/story.cfm?pk=ELECT-SCENARIOS-11-23-00&cat=PP<\/p>
\r\n\r\n11th US Circuit Court Sets Recount Filings Timetable
\r\n http:\/\/www.vny.com\/cf\/News\/upidetail.cfm?QID=138511<\/p>
\r\n\r\nFaced with Deadline, Board Gives Up
\r\n http:\/\/www.gopbi.com\/partners\/pbpost\/epaper\/editions\/today\/news_4.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nGOP Asks Court for New Count
\r\n http:\/\/www.gopbi.com\/partners\/pbpost\/epaper\/editions\/today\/news_3.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nLegal Battles
\r\n http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/bb\/election\/july-dec00\/legal_11-22.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nDispute Lingers After Dimples to Be Considered
\r\n http:\/\/www.gopbi.com\/partners\/pbpost\/epaper\/editions\/today\/news_1.html<\/p>
\r\n\r\nend
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"http:\/\/dlis.gseis.ucla.edu\/people\/pagre\/florida.html","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/html","summary":"\"Spontaneous manifestations of anger\" that far-right political parties organize to shut down democratic elections by means of telephone banks, broadcast appeals, and inflammatory disinformation have a special name. That name begins with \"f\", and it certainly represents a change in tone for our country.","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2000\/11\/rre_f12.htm","filesize":"10.5 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2000\/11\/4690.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}