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Ten Questions You'll Get Answers To

• Erin Brokovich? What's she got to do with this story?

• What did Gore campaign chairman William Daley do to the congressman who insulted Daley's father, the legendary mayor of Chicago?

• Would the election have turned out differently if one of Gore's lawyers had not bitten a stripper during a lap dance?

• How did a secret meeting between a Republican political consultant and the great uncle of Elian Gonzalez affect the recount in Miami-Dade county?

• Which famous author provided the inspiration for Al Gore's secret e-mail address and why?

• Why didn't the Gore campaign want it known where David Boies was when he was summoned to work on the Florida recount?

• How did Joe Lieberman manage to be a private hawk and public dove at the same time?

• Why did a 1984 congressional election in Indiana transform the Republican strategy for winning the recount in Florida?

• Who was the secret intermediary between the Bush campaign and Florida secretary of state Katherine Harris?

• Who did Bill Clinton call in Florida at 2:30 a.m. on election night?

• What incorrect information caused the three networks to call Florida - and the election - for Bush?

• After the Supreme Court ruled against him, what did Al Gore write in the first draft of his concession speech?

• And, by the way, who really won?



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TooClose to Call | Jeffrey Toobin
Random House | Hardcover
October 2001 | $25.95
0-375-50708-6

Also available as an ebook