Word: lets
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Baker also pointed out that Warren Christopher's counteroffer earlier Wednesday - to let the Florida Supreme Court decide the standards, legality and deadline for hand recounts - only proved that standards were in fact sorely lacking...
...Gore that went live on the evening news with a lawyer-free, two-pronged offer that was the best PR coup of his very long campaign: Let the hand counts go on in the three Democratic counties - or hold hand-counts statewide - and include them in the certified results. Loser takes his legal team and goes home...
...Stubbornly on opposite sides of the Rorshach test that is Florida election law, these guys sound determined to let William Rehnquist have the final say. Bush even declined Gore's offer of a pre-endgame peace summit. "Once this election is over, I would be glad to meet with Vice President Gore, and I join him in pledging that regardless of who wins after this weekend's final count, we will work together to unite our great country...
...Gore's offer, in short, to the governor: Let's count 'em all and I'll drop all the lawsuits and we'll both abide by the result. And hey - let's be statesmen about this...
...Warren Christopher has a proposal of his own; shockingly enough, it involves lawyers. The former secretary of state and Gore surrogate-in-chief emerged Wednesday just before noon to accuse Katherine Harris of stalling for time and to try to claim the "let's end this" mantle for the Democrats...