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6. Those that objected were shouted down

Thu Jul 2, 2026, 12:44 PM

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Remember when the Supreme Court stole an election? [View all] SamuelAdams 22 hrs ago OP

12/12/2000 - the day journalism died 31st Street Bridge 21 hrs ago #1

Those that objected were shouted down MustLoveBeagles 20 hrs ago #6

That was even Al Gore's response orthoclad 18 hrs ago #15

They stopped counting to protect Bush's "win" crud 21 hrs ago #2

The intent of the voter was the law in Florida in 2000 DemocracyForever 20 hrs ago #3

I was headed to Florida for the recount when this decision came down LetMyPeopleVote 20 hrs ago #4

"It the statewide recount had proceeded Al Gore would have won" Polybius 1 hr ago #19

Thank you MustLoveBeagles 20 hrs ago #5

Unfortunately Pas-de-Calais 20 hrs ago #7

In Exquisite Detail, OP. ColoringFool 19 hrs ago #8

I still remember but, I've put it all behind me.... chouchou 19 hrs ago #9

Yes, the Court should have been reformed at that time... kentuck 19 hrs ago #11

Sandra Day O'Connor's shameful legacy Easterncedar 19 hrs ago #12

Gore offered Bush a statewide count DemocracyForever 19 hrs ago #13

Yes indeed Deminpenn 18 hrs ago #14

They rioted to stop the count. orthoclad 18 hrs ago #17

What helps make a trip less stressful? jsonstromt 1 hr ago #18

And DU was born because of it. Solly Mack 37 min ago #20