Could ALL the votes cast in the Presidential election in Ohio be recounted? The Electoral College has yet to vote and confirm George W Bush’s election. If the Ohio recount alters Bush’s 133,000 vote lead (which it could well, if reports of dodgy votes, dodgy counting, and the 155,000-465,000 provisional votes are taken into account), the state’s 20 Electoral College votes would go to Kerry, and he, not Bush, would be declared the winner.

In the words of a mate of mine, “Now, that’s an idea that’s going to fester. They wouldn’t would they? Naah…”