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The 2004 Elections
  • Ian Urbina and Christopher Drew , The New York Times

      After six years of technological research, more than $4 billion spent by Washington on new machinery and a widespread overhaul of the nation's voting system, this month's midterm election revealed that the country is still far from able to ensure that every vote counts.     Tens of thousands of voters, scattered... » read this article
  • Michael Parenti , ZNet

    The 2004 presidential contest between Democratic challenger Senator JohnKerry and the Republican incumbent, President Bush Jr., amounted toanother stolen election. This has been well documented by suchinvestigators as Rep. John Conyers, Mark Crispin Miller, Bob Fitrakis,Harvey Wasserman, Bev Harris, and others. Here is an overview of whatthey have reported, along... » read this article
  • ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. , Rolling Stone

    Like many Americans, I spent the evening of the 2004 election watching the returns on television and wondering how the exit polls, which predicted an overwhelming victory for John Kerry, had gotten it so wrong. By midnight, the official tallies showed a decisive lead for George Bush -- and the... » read this article
  • Uri Dowbenko and C. Gordon Tether , Conspiracy Planet, et. al.

     John Edwards: The Bilderberg Candidate (Revised)     by When you own all the ponies, you don't really care who wins the race. So it is with the US presidential elections in 2004. After his triumphant appearance at the Bilderberg Conference in Italy even the New York Times was gushing at the... » read this article
  • Arthur Shaw , Axis of Logic

    During the 2000 US presidential election, most Americans concluded that something was rotten in Florida. After the 2004 election, they believe something is rotten in the United States. During and before the 2004 election, GOP election officials -- chiefly county voter registrars and secretaries of state of the various states... » read this article
  • Dr. Werner Lange , freepress.org

    Pre-punched ballots; touch-screen vote switching;  more absentee votes than absentee voters; unfair provisional voter deletions;   change of voting sites on Election Day; voter suppression;  voter intimidation; double voting; malfunctioning machines; recalibrated machines; evidently rigged machines; and even 25 million negative votes registered in some races in Mahoning County! Those were... » read this article
  • Bernard Weiner , Crisispapers.com

    In the weeks after November 2, I needed desperately to turn off the political TV that had been my brain for many months, so off I headed to Southeast Asia for some R&R. (My wife was helping build houses for the poor in a Habitat for Humanity project in Thailand,... » read this article
  • Nick Beams , WSWS

    December 10, 2004 -- The following speech was delivered by Nick Beams, national secretary of the Socialist Equality Party in Australia and a member of the International Editorial Board of the World Socialist Web Site, to a public meeting in Sydney on December 7.   In considering the outcome of... » read this article
  • Philip Greenspan , Swans.com

    As I predicted, my group, the eligible non-voters, far outnumbered the voters who chose Dubya. It wasn't much of a prediction -- it was a sure thing. Non-voters always outnumber the winning candidate. The public has been indoctrinated to believe that voting is democracy; that citizens select the people who... » read this article
  • Andrej Grubacic , ZNet

    November 12, 2004 -- I have to start this short piece with an apology. My knowledge of the situation in the US is, indeed, very limited. After all, I have just moved here. However, I think that my political work back home, in post Yugoslavia ( that is the term... » read this article
  • Chris Floyd , Moscow Times

    November 12, 2004 -- We said it here over and over, going back to 2003: If the U.S. presidential election was close enough to be gamed, it damn sure would be gamed. And the chunks of evidence now rolling in -- like so many cracked shells of fact in a... » read this article
  • Commentary , Global Research.com

    The easy smile on Kerry's face as he conceded to Bush should have made a few things clear. There are reasons why Kerry conceded so quickly, there are reasons why he never mentioned a single instance of voter fraud or intimidation throughout the day on November 2nd as widespread evidence... » read this article
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World News
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    "Now the fish are going to disappear," said Luis Umpunchi, an Awajún Indian, one of about 20 people gathered around a broken oil pipeline in the Jayais community, in the northern Peruvian province of Amazonas....
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    The Barack Obama administration has given new prominence to a Bush administration charge that Iran is providing military training and assistance to the Taliban in Afghanistan, for which no evidence has ever been produced, and...
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  • US launches major Afghan assault
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  • DPRK fires fourth short-range missile off east coast
    The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired the fourth short-range missile in the day off its east coast on Thursday evening, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported.     DPRK fired the fourth missile at...
  • Honduras: U.S. friends carry out a coup
    MILITARY OFFICERS and right-wing forces in Honduras with long ties to the U.S. government organized a coup to topple the democratically elected president at the end of June--and the reaction of the Obama administration was...
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