Rush & Molloy: 'Recount' goes well for Obama

 
Barack Obama won by a landslide in a mock election at Tuesday's premiere of "Recount," HBO's new film about the 2000 ballot battle in Florida. But losers Hillary Clinton and John McCain might want to demand an investigation. [link]

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