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What does it take to convince a court in Washington State that last year's gubernatorial election--"won" by Democrat Christine Gregoire by a 129-vote margin--was irredeemably flawed? Apparently, rock-solid evidence of dead people voting, felons voting, provisional votes being mishandled, and votes mysteriously appearing and disappearing is not enough.(Brief Article)

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What does it take to convince a court in Washington State that last year's gubernatorial election-"won" by Democrat Christine Gregoire by a 129-vote margin--was irredeemably flawed? Apparently, rock-solid evidence of dead people voting, felons voting, provisional votes being mishandled, and votes mysteriously appearing and disappearing is not enough. Republican candidate Dino Rossi found just such evidence, and challenged the results in court, but on June 6, Judge John Bridges dismissed Rossi's lawsuit. Rossi did not claim that he had actually won the election (although an excellent case could be made that he had). Instead, Rossi argued that the final count was so tainted, so incomplete, and so confused that the true winner of the ...

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