[lit-ideas] Truth, fiction, election

  • From: Teemu Pyyluoma <teme17@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 09:56:45 -0800 (PST)

Spotted on other forum:

MIAMI, FL?With the knowledge that the minority vote
will be crucial in the upcoming presidential election,
Republican Party officials are urging blacks,
Hispanics, and other minorities to make their presence
felt at the polls on Wednesday, Nov. 3.
The Onion,
http://www.theonion.com/news/index.php?issue=4043&n=1

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Friendly-sounding phone calls
telling African-Americans they don't have to go to the
polls this year, warnings that anyone with an unpaid
traffic ticket can't vote and phoney notices that
Election Day is November 3 are among the "dirty
tricks" reported on the eve of the ballot.
Reuters,
http://www.reuters.co.uk/newsPackageArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=613416&section=news


Cheers,
Teemu
Helsinki, Finland

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