A close election with exit polls not matching the 'official' results;
"European and U.S. observers called the polls fraudulent --";
..incidents of violence and intimidation;
"The abuse of state resources in favor of the ..(incumbent) continued, as well as an overwhelming media bias in his favor."
And supporters take to the streets, while the oposition candidate refuses to concede until all votes are counted, fairly..
All this in the cradle of Democracy - Ukraine.
All this in the cradle of Democracy - Ukraine.
From CNN International:
Storm of Protest at Ukraine Result
Boy, CNN sure is covering THIS election and it's problems... but pretty silent on what is going on here in the US.
This makes me feel really, really bad and angry as an American. We have, as a people, become so impassive and so sedated by 'reality' TV and fast food, I guess we deserve to have our Democracy taken away from us.
Sad, really...