>In fact, at least some of the counties asked the courts (the FL Supreme Court, if I remember right) to give them a set of rules to follow in counting the ballots, and the courts said, in essence, "that's your problem.">
It's called past practices. They should follow the rules that were in place prior to the election, not continue to change them until algore is in the west wing.
John Harvey
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