I had not considered this: last week’s Supreme Court ruling giving corporations a green light to spend, spend, spend on all things election related also applies to foreign corporations. TPM has the rundown.
Entries Tagged as 'Elections'
China to Sway Midterm Elections?
January 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Elections
Tags: Elections·Supreme Court
“Not working with the same worldview”
August 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Afghanistan
The Guardian’s Jason Burke considers today’s attack in Kabul:
Fourth, the Taliban are not working with the same worldview as the west. The elections are not, to them, a potential turning point nor a litmus test of the success of the Afghanistan project. Nor is something as short-term as a single poll of great significance given [...]
Tags: Afghanistan·Elections·Jason Burke·Obama Administration