Thursday, November 04, 2004
Quotes from around the world...
"The American people have spoken."
-George W. Bush, after receiving more votes than any U.S. president in history, and the first since 1988 to win a majority of the votes cast.
"How could 59,054,087 people be so dumb?"
-Daily Mirror (a London tabloid)
"What do you think of a voting system like the American one that gives a physician, an intellectual, an astronaut, an intelligent person and the head of the family, a vote that has the same weight as the vote of an ignorant, a fool, an idiot, an imbecile, a hippy, a bum, an unemployed man, who has no diploma, culture, or brains. What is this?!"
-Muslim cleric Saleh Al-Munajid, in Saudi Arabia (a country with NO elections)
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I thought that G.W. winning this election would in effect be telling other countries to keep their noses out of our voting, but I guess nothing will stop them.
-George W. Bush, after receiving more votes than any U.S. president in history, and the first since 1988 to win a majority of the votes cast.
"How could 59,054,087 people be so dumb?"
-Daily Mirror (a London tabloid)
"What do you think of a voting system like the American one that gives a physician, an intellectual, an astronaut, an intelligent person and the head of the family, a vote that has the same weight as the vote of an ignorant, a fool, an idiot, an imbecile, a hippy, a bum, an unemployed man, who has no diploma, culture, or brains. What is this?!"
-Muslim cleric Saleh Al-Munajid, in Saudi Arabia (a country with NO elections)
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I thought that G.W. winning this election would in effect be telling other countries to keep their noses out of our voting, but I guess nothing will stop them.
