Election 2000: What Went Wrong
Election 2000: What Went Wrong and What's Being Done About it The United States is the backbone of the technology age. We are responsible for the first use of weapons of mass destruction. We are the world’s greatest economic powerhouse. All this, and yet we were counting presidential ballots by hand. Bush was sure he had won the presidential election. He knew he had captivated a larger audience. No wonder, as Gore, like his father before him, couldn’t even collect his home state. Although just as the election ended he found out how close it really was (Duffy 1). Albeit Bush won, he is still “not considered to be the legitimate president in many quarters of the country” (“Electoral” 1). Many of the problems in the presidential election of 2000 were caused by outdated voting machines but
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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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