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Originally Posted by daswig
Well, considering that Kerry would have to take over 70% of those votes to have even a CHANCE of pulling it out, I'd say it's irrelevant. There's what, a 140,000 vote lead for Bush, and how many outstanding ballots? How many of the provisional ballots will be discarded as invalid?
If there were 5 million outstanding ballots, Bush's lead wouldn't mean squat. but that ain't the case.
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There are 250K+ estimated ballots. 200K for certain. So he needs 70% of the votes to pull it out. What is your point other than to claim someone should concede a race without counting all the ballots?
damn it, I don't even know why I responded to this ridiculous post.
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