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EQUAL PROTECTION.... Is Norm Coleman really trying to prevent ballots in the Minnesota senate race from being counted by using Bush v. Gore as precedent for an Equal Protection Clause claim? The same Bush v. Gore decision that was so contrary to previous conservative opinion that the court ...
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All Infrastructure Is Not Created Equal
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Bush v. Gore continues to haunt
Political Animal — ... intentions, this could become Florida 2008," attorney Roger Magnuson told the court, saying it would be improper to add votes not counted on Election Day. The argument drew stern words from Justice Paul Anderson. "This is not Florida," Anderson said. "I don't appreciate the comparison." I can't say I blame him. But keep in mind, Coleman's lawyers aren't using the Fiasco in Florida from eight years ago as a disaster to avoid, they're using it as a template for their current arguments. As Kevin explained last night, Coleman hopes to stop vote counting "by using Bush v. Gore ...

I'm going outside - wish me luck
The Sideshow — "Equal Protection: Is Norm Coleman really trying to prevent ballots in the Minnesota senate race from being counted by using Bush v. Gore as precedent for an Equal Protection Clause claim? The same Bush v. Gore decision that was so contrary to previous conservative opinion that the court specifically (and to considerable mockery) stated that "Our consideration is limited to the present circumstances"? Why yes. Yes he is. The mind reels." ...

Coleman Cites Bush v. Gore
Lawyers, Guns and Money — ... -- that is, to pretend that it actually stands for a principle that vote counting standards should be fair and uniform. Norm Coleman, however, has an approach much closer to the spirit of the Supreme Court's ...

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