Who Really Won?

Thursday, November 11, 2004

68,242

There seems to be some confusion going around. Some folks speaking about the vote totals in Ohio state that there's a 60,000 vote difference between Bush and Kerry.

This is true in that if you changed (somehow) 68,242 Bush votes into Kerry votes, Kerry would win by a hair. And, of course, if you flip Ohio to Kerry, Bush would be headed to Crawford on a permanent vacation in a coupla months.

68,242: a little less than the seating capacity at the Linc, the home of the Philadelphia Eagles: