you know exactly what al gore was talking about. if you need a refresher course. maybe you are one of the young ones that was not that old in the year 2000, it will give you one right now. it's the most important number of the day. 537 and 537 was if i could get this to move, the margin of victory for george w. bush, the official margin of victory over al gore in florida in 2000. al gore and george w. bush came down to 537 votes. there were disputed ballots. look up a hanging chat chad if you haven't heard of one. pat buchanan gets votes that should have been going to al gore. there were lawsuits and ended up at 537 votes. 537-vote victory for george w. bush in florida in 2000. again, if i could get this to move, that is the difference. george w. bush does not cross