salon.com - 11/17/2008
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Nov. 17, 2008 | Rebuked and humiliated by American voters on Election Day, the right-wing noise machine continues to blare as loudly as ever, currently devoting special attention to the Minnesota Senate recount. From the Wall Street Journal editorial page to Fox News Channel, the message echoes ...
fivethirtyeight.com - 11/23/2008
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fivethirtyeight.com —
As we wrote yesterday evening, the ever-increasing number
of challenged ballots in Minnesota is making it more...
and more difficult to determine the extent to which Al Franken is in fact gaining ground in the state's recount process. An analysis of ...
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Projection: Franken to Win Recount by 27 Votes
startribune.com - 11/24/2008
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startribune.com —
Blog: The Big Question Here’s one way to
send a protest with your ballot This Anoka County...
voter was clearly ready for the end of campaign season. This ballot has an almost poetic quality. In case you have trouble reading it, the poem goes like this, ...
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Franken/Coleman Minnesota Senate recount news
nypost.com - 11/20/2008
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nypost.com —
Left-wing billionaire financier George Soros is using his
financial muscle at a Manhattan fund-raiser tonight to help...
Al Franken win a recount in Minnesota's Senate election. Soros - the hedge-fund honcho and sugar daddy of the Democratic Party -...
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SOROS BOO$TS FRANKEN
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Firedoglake —
... Hey, I agree with Eric Cantor!
Sunday still dominated by wingnuts.
And so was CBS -- just ask Rather.
The Obamas on "60 Minutes."
Obama's White House counsel -- Greg Craig.
And his first video fireside chat.
And his first post-election meeting with McCain.
GOP tries to discredit MN recount.
Toobz down the tubes?
Huck stumps for Saxby Chambliss.
Fires still raging in SoCal.
Eric Hananoki: Coleman's Recount Shenanigans
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... by roughly 500 votes during the pre-recount audit, the Coleman campaign complained that the shift was "statistically dubious and improbable" and once again suggested election workers may be nefariously tampering with results. But as Salon.com's Joe Conason wrote, the "insinuation of cheating is utterly wrong, as Minnesota Public Radio, one of the state's most respected news organizations, discovered in ...
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