“Mike McWherter will succeed Bredesen”
Not when you are trailing like he is. Democrats are dead meat in TN
Not only did broadcast journalism call Florida prematurely and wrong, they also were notably slow to call Bush victories. Had they been as quick to call a 5% victory for Bush as they were to call a 5% loss for Bush, West Coast voters would have known that Gore had lost his home of Tennesse state long before the polls closed out west.