Coleman v. Franken the Next Bush v. Gore?

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Oh, brother. Do you remember back in 2000, when the Supreme Court sorta-kinda gave George W. Bush the Presidency, in an unprecedented decision? How could you forget. But do you remember that the precedent then set was not supposed to be used in future decisions? I seem to remember something about that.

Norm Coleman, the now ex-Senator of Minnesota seems to be planning to use Bush v. Gore as precedent anyway. Because, really, he has nothing left. And he apparently wants to stall for as long as he can, to keep Al Franken out of the Senate. Because he'd rather play politics than do what's best for Minnesota or the country. And it has always been thus.

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GOP leaders hoping for repeat of Bush v. Gore in Coleman case

Anticipating a loss in Minnesota state court, the GOP is pinning its hopes to a federal court ruling in favor of Sen. Norm Coleman's challenge of Al Franken's narrow vote lead by making the same case they did in 2000 with Bush vs. Gore. . .

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