No Occupation without Representation (and Other Electoral Musings) by Mickey Z. / March 22nd, 2008
If America wants to dominate the globe in the name of spreading democracy [
sic], how about giving some love to the subjugated? For example, let’s extend the ballot to the citizens of occupied Iraq. Their daily lives are inescapably intertwined with US foreign policy so what better way to teach them about democratic values than to give them a say as to which millionaire is the next figurehead of empire? As Rosemarie “RMJ” Jackowski sez: “No occupation without representation.” (Why am I positive that such a plan would result in a landslide for Obama’s pastor?)
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