February 2008

By David Swanson

By the time November 2008 rolls around, you will have endured over two years of breathless horse-race election coverage. (I, for one, am going to spend the next few days pushing Obama over Clinton, and then tune back in on Halloween to decide whether to vote for Obama, Nader, or McKinney. There are too many important things to work on in between.) But the big question (and one of the important things to work on) is this: will you have any way to know your vote is counted?

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By David Swanson

Hillary Is blaming the Iraqis. I flip on the debate and that’s the first thing I have to hear. Sheesh.

Then she says they’ll stop Bush’s abuses by… passing more legislation. Sheesh.

Now she’s explaining that she voted to let Bush go to war because she trusted him not to. Sheesh.

Now CNN is pushing Obama to admit that Petraeus is making progress in Iraq, and Obama is buying it. But then he says that’s setting the bar way too low. (APPLAUSE- Hey, read more