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The Florida Long Count: Hearts and Minds

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• Campaigns' Public Relations Efforts
• Opinion Polls
• Public Demonstrations

Analysis of Media Coverage

• The Short Memory of TV Pundits
  James Poniewozik, Time, 13 December 2000
• Patience is a virtue - but not for US pundits
  Martin Kettle, The Guardian, 4 December 2000

Editorials

• Mr Bush feeds the fires
  Guardian (UK), 15 November 2000
• Gore is right to fight
  Guardian (UK), 28 November 2000
• The supreme court makes an ass of itself
  The Guardian, 11 December 2000
• Florida's Crucial Vote Count
  New York Times, 13 November 2000
• Keep counting in Florida
  New York Times, 14 November 2000
• Rule of Law
  New York Times, 16 November 2000
• A Missed Opportunity in Florida
  New York Times, 16 November 2000
• Toward an Orderly End
  New York Times, 19 November 2000
• Drama in Tallahassee
  New York Times, 21 November 2000
• The Florida Court Decision
  New York Times, 22 November 2000
• Certified but Incomplete
  New York Times, 27 November 2000
• A Plea for Patience
  New York Times, 28 November 2000
• Florida's Legislative Tripwire
  New York Times, 30 November 2000
• The Election Road Narrows
  New York Times, 5 December 2000
• Back to the Supreme Court
  New York Times, 11 December 2000
• Confidence lost (Katherine Harris should recuse herself)
  St. Petersburg Times, 16 November 2000
• Guess what: The election's not over yet
  Salon, 10 November 2000
• Let the hand count continue
  Salon, 13 November 2000
• On Hold
  Washington Post, 18 November 2000

Opinion Columns

• Imagine That
  Anonymous
• A Crisis Only to The Candidates
  Margaret Carlson, Time, 19 November 2000
• Spot the Characters?
  Margaret Carlson, Time, 19 November 2000
• See Foot, Shoot Same
  John Carroll, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 November 2000
• Mistrust in the Trust
  Maureen Dowd, New York Times, 15 November 2000
• Ahab vs. The Waco Whale
  Maureen Dowd, New York Times, 29 November 2000
• Breaking Faith
  Bob Herbert, New York Times, 23 November 2000
• To Any Lengths
  Bob Herbert, New York Times, 11 December 2000
• George W. Bush flunks the test
  Gary Kamiya, Salon, 16 November 2000
• The Court Casts Its Vote
  Pamela S. Karlan (Stanford Law School), New York Times, 11 December 2000
• Hearing Too Much and Learning Too Little (critique of media coverage)
  Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel, New York Times, 17 November 2000
• The Two Larrys (Gore vs Bush economic advisers)
  Paul Krugman, New York Times, 18 November 2000
• Playing with Fire
  Anthony Lewis, New York Times, 25 November 2000
• Raising the Stakes
  Anthony Lewis, New York Times, 11 December 2000
• The Bench, The Ballot And Fairness
  Debra Saunders, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 November 2000
• Hyperbole and justice for all
  David Tuller, Salon, 30 November 2000
• US election results slow but system still works
  Mark Wolfe, Taipei Times, 17 November 2000

Campaigns' Public Relations Efforts

• Beyond Courtroom, Duels Continue on Other Fronts
  Richard L. Berke, New York Times, 4 December 2000
• Ferocious Fight to Woo Public
  Richard L. Berke, New York Times, 19 November 2000
• Gore Campaign
  • Gore Insists That He Must Persevere, but Says an End Is in Sight
    Adam Clymer, New York Times, 27 November 2000
  • Where are the Democratic fire-breathers?
    David Talbot, Salon, 25 November 2000
• Bush Campaign
  • Bush campaign's "Talking Points"
    (The details of an e-mail sent to supporters Wednesday, detailing what to say about the FSC decision
    Salon, 22 November 2000

Opinion Polls

• Voter News Service kept intact
  Associated Press (in USA Today), 31 May 2001

Public Demonstrations

• Wasted labor: Democrats played nice, GOP played to win
  Amy Bach, Salon, 7 December 2000
• The battle continues as vote deadline looms
  Salon, 25 November 2000
• Good Clean Cheating and Dirty Pool
  Richard Stengel, Time Magazine, 26 November 2000
• Gore Supporters
  • Labor Unions Take to Florida Streets, Rallying for Gore
    Somini Sengupta, New York Times, 27 November 2000
  • In Philadelphia, Gore's Plea for Patience Finds Sympathetic Ears
    Sara Rimer, New York Times, 29 November 2000
• Bush Supporters
  • The Miami-Dade rent-a-riot (GOP Congressional aides identified)
    Al Kamen, Washington Post, 24 January 2005
  • Courting controversy (Florida Supreme Court staff being threatened by Bush supporters)
    Mark Winegardner, Salon, 22 November 2000
  • Mob Scene In Miami
    Tim Padgett, Time, 26 November 2000
  • Decisions, drama in Miami-Dade
    David Adams, St. Petersburg Times, 29 November 2000

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