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Why Isn't Al Gore President?
A View of the Millenium Election from 2004
Overview
The book is the summary of the major circumstances contributing to Al Gore's loss in 2000, derived from books and articles intended for the non-academic reader.
Topics Discussed
Topics discussed are the electoral college, voter roll purging in Florida, Ralph Nader's candidacy, ballot design in Palm Beach and Duval Counties, and the recount in Palm Beach County.
The decision of the Bush campaign to obstruct the Florida recount and the Bush campaign's military overseas absentee ballot operation are also covered.
Author's Interpretation
It presents the author's interpretation of these circumstances and how, in hindsight, the Gore campaign might have overcome them.
