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MN-Sen: Flip A Coin?

By Big Tent Democrat

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Charles Seife writes in today's NYTimes:

Minnesota’s instruments for counting votes are simply too crude to determine the winner in a race this tight. . . . Luckily, Minnesota’s electoral law has a provision for ties. After all the counting and recounting, if the vote is statistically tied, the state should invoke the section of the law that requires the victor to be chosen by lot. It’s hard to swallow, but the right way to end the senatorial race between Mr. Coleman and Mr. Franken will be to flip a coin.

This seems right to me.

Speaking for me only

Full post as published by TalkLeft on December 04, 2008 (boomark / email).

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