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Proud Liberal Dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-12-09 10:02 PM
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23. Hopefully, SCOTUS won't even touch it.
And even if they do, how the hell are any of them going to justify declaring Coleman- loser of numerous vote counts and challenges thereto- the "rightful" winner of that contest? For all the travesty that Bush v. Gore was (and I am by NO means defending it), the vote counts at the time that the recount was stopped favored Bush. NONE of the vote counts in the Minnesota Senate race have favored Coleman. My prediction is that the Minnesota Supreme Court will rule in Franken's favor and that Pawlenty will be under overwhelming pressure- if current polls are any indication- to seat Franken or for Coleman to concede. I doubt it will get into the federal courts let alone SCOTUS. I could be wrong but................
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