You might find that headline puzzling given the obvious divisions currently at work in the US. Here’s why I say that: 2000: Gore won the popular vote, Barely 2004: Bush wins by 3 Million votes. 2000: Democrats had slim majority in Senate (subsequently lost it.. but again, just barely) 2004: Bush held both the Senate …
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Election Coverage!: Live and International
Polls have already opened and voting is underway. My plan today is to provide an outlet for the International reaction, commentary, and opinion as the election unfolds in the US. I will monitor as many international news sources as I can and try to gather them up and present them to you in a reasonably …
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Election Coverage: Middle East and Africa
This Region is: The Middle East and Africa This is quite possibly the most important region in the world when it comes to the effect it has on the American public, foreign policy, and vice versa. Iraq has obviously been the main issue in the election. But that’s not the only thing going on. There …
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