Al Franken has a greater mandate than George W. Bush did!
zbdent
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Tue Jan-06-09 07:07 PM
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| Al Franken has a greater mandate than George W. Bush did! |
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I mean, Bush's 537 vote margin in Florida "gave" him the "mandate", despite actually losing the election (but winning the hearts of 5/9ths of the SCOTUS) ...
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| earthlover
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Tue Jan-06-09 07:55 PM
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| 1. Franken won (barring a court reversal) by the slimmest of margins.... |
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if 225 votes is a mandate....sorry....this would make the word totally obsolete.
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| comtec
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Wed Jan-07-09 05:53 AM
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but raw percentage wise the OP is correct :)
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