I live in a country where, at least by my sense of arithmetic and justice, Al Gore should have been president, not George W. Bush. To this day, John Kerry probably thinks he won Ohio in 2004 because he had suspicions about the vote in Ohio. And, by the way, Richard Nixon had suspicions in 1960 about the vote in Chicago when he lost to JFK.
David RemnickI think we should be alarmed, watchful, and, as journalists, rigorous and fearless. I think we should be alert.
David RemnickI think the Electoral College is an absurd 18th-century construct. But that is the law.
David Remnick