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Minnesota Senate Recount Requires Examination of Votes for ‘Lizard People’ & ‘Flying Spaghetti Monster’

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20 December 2008 :: staff

The Senate recount in Minnesota has revealed ball0t-examination processes that border on the absurd, but which are, in fact, a good-faith effort to ensure that all applicable laws are followed and each voter’s intent is accurately recorded. Each ballot is crucial in this election, which has seen the two candidates separate by 250 votes or less for most of the process and where far more than that many ballots are still either unaccounted for or as yet undetermined as to the voter’s intent.

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