Interesting facts about this election  
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States won by Gore: 19 
States  won by Bush: 29 

Counties won by Gore: 677 
Counties won by Bush:  2,434 

Pop. of counties won by Gore: 127 million 
Pop. of counties won  by Bush: 143 million 


Sq miles of country won by Gore: 580,000 
Sq  miles of country won by Bush: 2,427,000 


Now Professor Joseph Olson  of the Hamline University School of Law in
St. 
Paul Minnesota has  produced another interesting new statistic. Professor

Olson looked up the  crime statistics for all of these counties and came
up 
with this:  

Avg Murder per 100,000 residents in counties won by Gore: 13.2 
Avg  Murder per 100,000 residents in counties won by Bush: 2.1 

Now, what area  of this country do you want electing the President of the

United States,  Gore's or Bush's?