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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Dec 12, 2024, 12:06 PM Dec 12

December 12, 2000, a date that will live in infamy

I know; Roosevelt said "which," not "that." I'm not Roosevelt.

The Supreme Court delivered its decision in Bush v. Gore on this day in 2000, declaring Bush the winner of the 2000 presidential election.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_12

• 2000 – The United States Supreme Court releases its decision in Bush v. Gore.

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December 12, 2000, a date that will live in infamy (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Dec 12 OP
I cried watching this: Dennis Donovan Dec 12 #1
Gawd do I remember that. underpants Dec 12 #2
A seminal event in the fall of the United States about to reach its... NNadir Dec 12 #3

underpants

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2. Gawd do I remember that.
Thu Dec 12, 2024, 12:16 PM
Dec 12

The media fully complied with and spread GOP talking points. Why was the focus on Florida? Because Karl Rove said so? Who was in charge of counting the votes? Brooks Brothers riot too.

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