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Coleman To Be Certified Winner Over Failed Comedian
JammieWearingFool —
... canvassed results submitted by Minnesota's 87 counties, plus an additional nine votes in Coleman's favor that emerged from a post-election audit conducted in a sampling of about 200 precincts to check the accuracy of voting machines. The difference is well within the one-half percentage point required to trigger an automatic hand recount, which Secretary of State Mark Ritchie said he was "absolutely" certain will begin Wednesday morning despite the last-minute challenge. More from Power Line . Labels: ...
MIDDAY ROUNDUP
The Hill's Blog Briefing Room —
... alleges at Lawyers, Guns, and Money. Signals that Obama will drop the matter signals he is learning it is more difficult to talk tough political rhetoric when the buck stops with him, DRJ writes at Patterico’s Pontifications. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] What Lies Ahead for GM – Blackhedd, RedState [image] WaPo Shills for Henry Paulson – Dean Baker, TPMCafe [image] We’re Talking About the VP, Right? – Jonah Goldberg, The Corner [image] Coleman Wins, Franken Loses – Scott, Powerline [image] Lieberman Vote: ...
Norm Coleman to be certified as MN Senate winner
Sister Toldjah —
... … but it’s not over yet. Since we’re looking at a difference in votes of around 215, a recount is mandatory. ...
Franken Goes to Washington... Comes Back With Pockets Full of Cash
Gateway Pundit —
... of Franken to come here to DC to meet with leaders when the recount has not been concluded in Minnesota. Well..it turns out that there is more to the story…he is here for a very fancy fundraiser: Senate Democrats are holding an elaborate fundraiser for the failed radio host and senatorial candidate tonight in the nation's capital-- For $12,000 you can dine with Franken and the lib of your choice: Hat Tip Cathy S. Power Line has the latest on the recount.
'Daily Voting News' For November 18, 2008
The BRAD BLOG —
... Senate and House Races http://thelede.blogs.nyt...-senate-and-house-races/
AK: Moment Of Doom Creeps Closer For Stevens As Begich's Lead Grows http://tpmelectioncentra...doom_creeps_closer_f.php
MN: Opinion - Commentary; What we should expect – and not – with the recount http://www.republican-ea...737§ion=Opinion
MN: Coleman wins, Franken loses; recount begins tomorrow http://www.powerlineblog...hives/2008/11/022093.php
MN: ...
42 GOP Sens On The Hill, 42 GOP Sens…
Daily Pundit —
... In other late election news, Norm Coleman is holding on to a 215-vote lead in MN. Al Franken’s campaign was not able to find produce forge enough extra votes to avoid having the first total certified in Coleman’s favor. ...
