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...get a sense of how the Justices were leaning...
...Well, if you look at the questions they asked, you can get a sense of where the camps may divide. Of course, as always, you have to look at each question with a grain of salt: The Justices can ask any questions for any reason - strategic, intellectual, et cetera. For example, they may ask a question to redirect the line of debate, or in order to make a point to their colleagues...
...Reading the minds of the nine Supreme Court Justices is always a tricky business, even if you get to hear their voices. But first impressions from the Court's 90 minutes say this thing - guess what? - is gonna be close. And as long as the Justices stick to the narrow issue of the jurisdiction of the Florida Supreme Court, close is all Gore will need...
...they all just get along...
...keep passions from getting out of hand, police separated Bush and Gore partisans by 10 feet of sidewalk. It was as if they were in bleachers with a playing field between them. Cheerleaders with bullhorns led the chants, and spectators, some holding small children by the hand, sang out in unison. "Count Every Vote, Count Every Vote," cried Gore supporters. "How Many Times, How Many Times," replied the Bushies. Another cry erupted from the Bush camp: "Concede Again, Concede Again." Gore backers sang back, "Don't Get Snippy, Don't Get Snippy." From the Gore side: "Read My Lips...