A Silver Lining for the Democrats?

09/24/04 "New Zealand Herald" -- As the opinion polls move steadily in favour of President George W. Bush and the likelihood of a John Kerry presidency recedes, Democrats in the United States can take solace in two facts. If their man is not in the White House for the next four years, then they will not end up carrying the blame for the almost inevitable US defeat in Iraq - and they will not have to preside over the biggest financial crisis to hit the US since the Great Depression.

But maybe not such good news for the rest of us...

This Just In

From Orcinus. Sane comments on the election from a liberal point of view.