The state of Florida is expected to announce sometime today the final results of the presidential election in the Sunshine State. You know, the one that ended on Tuesday?
On Friday, CNN's Ashleigh Banfield, who observed first-hand the hours-long lines that voters in Miami-Dade County endured on Election Day, finally got somebody in charge from Florida to go on the air and defend what happened on Tuesday. Governor Scott was apparently too busy, so Secretary of State Ken Detzner did his job and went on the cable news network to try to explain this latest Florida electoral voting mess, 12 years after the Bush/Gore 36-day recount.
This article appears in Nov 8-14, 2012.