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World Affairs Summer 2008

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Election Symposium: Tbilisi

Were the American elections to be held in Western Europe, Barack Obama would win in a landslide of Saddam Hussein–esque proportions. To judge by the debate—or, more accurately, the complete absence of debate—in the German, Italian, Spanish, and French press, the U.S. presidential election can be reduced to one simple question, put to the American public by humanity itself: are you sufficiently civilized, peaceful, intellectually developed, and politically evolved to elect Barack Obama to the White House?
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All this praise of McCain's rational secularism and no mention of Sarah Palin? She is a theocrat who doesn't believe in evolution, she inquired about banning books from the Wasilla library, and she opposes abortion even in extreme cases of rape and incest.

Posted by Tiger23 | September 30, 2008 4:20:18 PM EDT
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