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Inauguration 2005: The Eve of Destructionnew

George W. Bush is getting four more years to remake the world in his image. (Too bad for us, he already started.)
The Village Voice  |  Rick Perlstein  |  01-20-2005  |  Politics

The Case of the Ohio Recountnew

As a strategy for election reform, a recount in Ohio can only work if it produces a convincing record of abuse. That hasn't happened, and so neither has the necessary work of educating the public.
The Village Voice  |  Rick Perlstein  |  12-22-2004  |  Commentary

Right-Wing Class Warfare Swung the 2004 Electionnew

The idea that last week's election results show that there is a great silent majority of Americans who vote first and foremost on their moral values is nonsense. What put Bush over the top is the wealth.
The Village Voice  |  Rick Perlstein  |  11-09-2004  |  Commentary

It's Mourning in Americanew

No matter what claims George Bush makes to another term now, we can't know without seeing Ohio's provisional ballots what voters here intended to say. By law, those ballots can't be counted until 11 days after the election.
The Village Voice  |  Rick Perlstein  |  11-03-2004  |  Politics

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