Too Close to Call The Thirty-Six-Day Battle to Decide the 2000 Election

Name: Too Close to Call The Thirty-Six-Day Battle to Decide the 2000 Election
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ISBN: 9780375761072

ISBN-10: 0375761071

ISBN-13: 9780375761072

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Authors: Jeffrey Toobin

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From the best-selling author ofA Vast ConspiracyandThe Run of His LifecomesToo Close to Call--the definitive story of the Bush-Gore presidential recount. A political and legal analyst of unparalleled journalistic skill, Jeffrey Toobin is the ideal writer to distill the events of the thirty-six anxiety-filled days that culminated in one of the most stunning Supreme Court decisions in history. Packed with news-making disclosures and written with the drive of a legal thriller,Too Close to Calltakes us inside James Baker's private jet, through the locked gates to Al Gore's mansion, behind the covered-up windows of Katherine Harris's office, and even into the secret conference room of the…

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List price: $14.95
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/8/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.31" wide x 7.87" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Jeffrey Toobin has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1993 and is also the legal analyst for ABC News. He received his A.B. from Harvard College and is a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard Law School. Toobin lives in New York City with his wife and two children.



Cast of Characters


Chronology: Recount 2000


Prologue: Florida Sunrise



A Big Problem



The Flight of Recount One



"People Get Screwed Every Day"



In for a Landing



The Palm Beach Story



Shall Versus May



"This is Guatemala"



Cold Winds in Tallahassee



Mayor Loco, Crazy Joe, and the Battle of Miami



Thanksgiving Stuffing



Rstone@Goamerica.net



Lose Slow, Lose Fast



Great Americans



"Fourth Down and Long"



Irreparable Harm



"Al Sharpton Tactics"


Epilogue: Moving on


Source Notes and Acknowledgements


Index