Quote Originally Posted by rvg View Post
No, Bush won because he got extra 500 votes in Florida. That's what got him elected, not the Supreme Court. SCOTUS merely stopped the recount.
No, he won by 2000 votes, no 300, no 900, no 500. To be fair, the 300->900 was oversea votes, so that wasn't caused by a recount.

Quote Originally Posted by rvg View Post
Speculation is speculatory...
Dubya won Florida and with it the presidency. The rest is history.
Let's put it this way. Was the winning margin small enough that some fiddling could change the result?