Well, calls it a night, anyway. It doesn’t appear that a definitive answer is forthcoming in the next hour or so, therefore I think I shall hit the sack.
I also call it for Bush. He will be re-elected. Bush has over a 100,000 vote margin with 93% of the vote counted. It seems unlikely that that margin with shrink so radically to make a recount automatic, or even if there will be enough votes in the legit provisional ballots to make up the difference. Further, the press is ignoring the fact that there are overseas military ballots that have not made it to Ohio as yet.
We aren’t talking about the 530-odd votes that Bush won by in Florida.
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