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Default The Voting Process in Maryland

On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 19:43:08 -0500, Eisboch wrote:


Nixon and Kennedy was pretty damn close. Nobody knew who won until the next
morning.


Yup, it was Kennedy by 0.2% in the popular vote. However, it was a
different time. Nixon *publicly* refused to call for a recount wanting to
avoid a constitutional crisis. I hate to say it, but the quality of our
leadership has gone down since then, on both sides.