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Originally posted by Superman
. . result in a careful recount of votes. The margin is forty votes!!!!! With a margin like that, the result is virtually a tie, and some might suggest that it makes sense to carefully count votes so that we can be as sure as possible who the people have chosen. The margin is going to be just a handful of votes. Sloppiness works when the margin is thousands of votes, but not when it's three dozen. ..
So then you don't like the idea of a re-vote? . . a run-off.

"Virtually tied"? . . you mean "Almost tied" . .. where Rossi has won ?

Are you saying that a recount by hand will be MORE accurate than machine?
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