skullaria wrote:
] Umn, like the Bush administration didn't go in the same
] direction after 911? Hell, Bush wasn't elected by popular
] vote BEFORE 911.

No, but if you think that Bush sucks England and Israel's ass, you would have loved to have Gore and Lieberman in office! Wait a minute, wasn't Gore's wife the one who tried to ban rock music and Lieberman the one who sanctimoniously called for more of a dedication to faith-based bullshit and wanted to censor TV and movies. Fuck these people and fuck those who support them.
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] ] Among Putin's reforms announced Monday: the country's 89
] ] regional governors will no longer be elected by popular
] ] vote. Instead, he will appoint them and regional
] ] assemblies would approve the appointments.
] ]
] ] He also announced on Monday that seats in the Duma
] ] (Russia's national parliament) allocated to single-member
] ] constituencies will be replaced with a fully proportional
] ] system. The move "could see the few remaining independent
] ] voices forced out of the federal parliament"

RE: Puntin uses school attacks to cripple democracy in Russia.