Kerry Mentions the D Word - Nationwide One Million Black Votes Were Not Counted 

Tuesday, July 20, 2004 at 11:51PM
TheSpook

BLACK AMERICANS DISCOVERED BY DEMOCRATIC PARTY:
Kerry Mentions the D Word

• Nationwide One Million Black Votes Were Not Counted in 2000

Like Christopher Columbus blinking in shock at first seeing an American Indian, John Kerry has just discovered African-American voters. On Thursday afternoon, Kerry landed at the NAACP convention, stepped off his slow-moving campaign boat and announced that he was exploring for one million missing Black voters.  Let me explain -- because the New York Times won't.  In the 2000 elections, 1.9 million ballots were cast which were never counted --"spoiled" is the technical term.  Ballots don't spoil because they are left out of the fridge.   There's always a technical reason:  a stray mark, or my favorite, from Gadsden County, Florida, writing in Al Gore's name instead of checking a box. According to data from the US Civil Rights Commission and the Harvard University Law School Civil Rights Project, about half the nation's spoiled ballots -- one million -- were cast by Black folk.. [more]

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Article originally appeared on (http://brownwatch.com/).