You think that the recount in Florida is happening because we want to insure that every vote counts. That all the people have a say in electing their leader and we need to protect the democratic process. This assumption is naive and wrong. The only reason that there is a recount ha

If every vote counted as much as all the politicians said it does, then you would think that they would have a voting system that would make all these votes count. In our modern, internet connected, high-tech society you would think that there would be something a little more sophisticated then punch cards to elect the leader of the free world. There would be a system that would let every vote be counted the first time, not after it is poked and prodded and examined for "intent".

I say that until the whole system is revised and the power is given back to the American people, not to some party hacks, to elect our president, then your does not count. Your vote does not count if it has to be examined in a court and decided what you meant when you poked a little hole in ballot. I say, rise up America, r

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