* * * * * “ … or blown out candles or colored marbles depending on the county.” > As of this writing, the new President of these United States isn't known. > The initial results of Florida's general election gave Bush the state by > only 2000 votes. Because this slim lead easily falls within the margin of > error, the home state of Mikey Mouse and German tourist murderers is > recounting the ballets – or blown out candles or colored marbles depending > on the county. Whoever is declared the winner there will surely go on to > claim "a clear mandate from the people". Considering the source, that > mandate will likely include Geritol and cheap stool softners for all. > Funny commentary on election from a Slashdotter [1] [1] http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=00/11/08/1411247&threshold=3&commentsort=0&mode=flat&cid=781 Email Sean Conner at sean@conman.org .