For Many Abroad, an Ideal Renewed

It would be hard to overstate how fervently vast stretches of the globe wanted the election to turn out as it did to repudiate the Bush administration and its policies. Poll after poll in country after country showed only a few — Israel, Georgia, the Philippines — favoring a victory for Senator John McCain. Full Story »

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Jim Lang
3.8
by Jim Lang - Nov. 5, 2008

While there are multiple attributed quotes, much of the article consists of the paraphrased and generalized opinions attributed to people of other nations. It would be stronger and seem less loaded with opinion if the sources of the views stated were identified and quoted.

While this article would be stronger with more direct quotation, the views that it synthesizes are in line with those that I hear from my international friends.

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