The Exit polls said he won, but the official tally took his victory away. His supporters found they were scrubbed off voter rolls. Violence and intimidation kept even more of his voters away from the polls. Hundreds of thousands of ballots supposedly showed no choice for president like ballots with hanging chads.
And the officials in charge of this suspect election refused to re-count those votes in public. Everyone knew full well a fair ...
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Palast compares how Lopez Obrador is taking a very different approach to his "loss" than Gore and Kerry did. He doesn't offer any new information on the US elections of 2000 and 2004, but does make a good point on showing an alternative way of handling what many believe were stolen elections.
Palast includes little news in this piece, even though his Florida con Salsa video proves he has news to report. He mostly attacks the Democrats but could have included more evidence that Mexico's election may have been wrongly decided. The facts he presents on the 2000 and 2004 U.S. elections are familiar.
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