[lit-ideas] Re: Convention
- From: John McCreery <mccreery@xxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 21:42:24 +0900
On 2004/08/31, at 21:25, JimKandJulieB@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Did anyone watch any of the Rep. convention last night?
Too nauseating. Judging by clips seen on the Internet that is. I like
Pepe Escobar's description in Asia Times,
> In God, and Terror, We Trust
>
> Be afraid. Be very afraid. That is the essence of the Republican
> platform for "four more years" of the president of permanent war. Oh,
> but don't ask how the "war on terra" is actually going, with the
> 1,000th US soldier about to die in Iraq, which along with Afghanistan
> is in chaos; because God, and Karl Rove's dirty tricks, are on George
> Bush's side.
Meanwhile, before panicking at latest twisted poll results, I turn to
www.race2004.net, which offers the following electoral vote estimates,
>
> Bush: 177 Strong: 142 Weak: 35
> Kerry: 216 Strong: 190 Weak: 26
> Undecided: 145
>
> as of August 30.
Cheers,
John
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