at a campaign stop in Ghazni, outside Kabul.
northeastern Afghanistan. The election is on Saturday; Wednesday,
a vice presidential candidate survived a bomb attack in the northeast.
Nice of the Dems to help out with the ballot boxes,,,did they stuff them already too?
I think Afghanistan is actually going to be the first beacon in the area,,and Iraq is not far behind,,much to the Dims dismay.
Wow!!!!!!! Liberty on the march!! Let freedom ring!!! Sure beats how it used to be: a place where the Taliban killed songbirds because of their singing.
With Afghanistan having free elections and Iraq next, it looks like Bushs predictions will come to pass re: other countries want free elections. I was happily surprised to hear about demonstrations for free elections in Iran. The world is changing!
I hope the WSJ is right, but democracy and Mohammedanism don't mix, Turkey and Indonesia notwithstanding.
A "democratically elected" form of government is a much needed improvement over their previous form of "Marauding Horde" form of government......
I'd prefer they used elephants to carry the boxes, but the thought of a society that goes so far as to carry ballot boxes on an animal just so folks can vote is absolutely awesome.