Friday, December 16, 2005

Get Out The Vote (a surprisingly serious post from May or May Not)

A big bravo today to the Iraqi citizens who have "gotten out the vote" in a far greater fashion than we apathetic Americans seem to. Let us all hope that this is the start of something amazing in that region---and the beginning of the return of American troops.

Score: Democracy 1 Crazy Dictator 0

For news coverage:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051216/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq (Yahoo)
http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/16/iraq.elections/index.html (CNN)
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/16/international/middleeast/16sunnis.html?ei=5094&en=7be33c83a466e7ce&hp=&ex=1134795600&adxnnl=1&partner=homepage&adxnnlx=1134742215-4z+ZrHC/uN0T9mdj7g1oiw (New York Times)

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