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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:35 PM Original message |
Recanvassing shows NY-23 race tightens even as Rep. Bill Owens is sworn into House seat |
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existentialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well that's just minorly depressing, |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Is the race being contested? |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. There are around 5,000 |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. But it is there.And the fact is Owens didn't win by a landslide. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 05:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. That's the whole point |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Actually there were 10,000 total absentee ballots mailed and |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I'm wondering.That is scary.This is why we need to count all the votes. On both sides. |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. doesn't matter now that Owens has sworn in. |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I hope you don't claim election law as a specialty |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. and you do? it's the same reason that nothing could be done after Bush was sworn in the first time. |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Bush's swearing in had nothing to do with it. |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. how do you remove a Congressman once he is sworn in? |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. If the Board of Elections declares a different winner then the |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh, they'll raise a stink, but I think even with a reduced margin Owens wins. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. An interesting anecdote |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Wingnut country? |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Sorry, I am basing that on 100 years of Republicans representing them |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. Once you're seated, you're seated. |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Just to add, it happened to a Dem in FLA 13 (think I've got that district right) |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. Keep Hope Alive, FReepers! |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
21. I just heard someone being interviewed on Joe & Mika's radio show. |
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