A Full Recount Would Show that López Obrador Won Mexico’s Presidency by More than One Million Votes

Narco News by Al Giordano | Jul. 8, 2006 (News Report)

Commercial Media organizations are reporting that Felipe Calderòn won Sunday’s presidential election by 0.58 percent of the vote and will govern Mexico for the next six years, beginning on December 1.

It would not be the first time that the Commercial Media has been wrong.

Many of those reports have claimed that Wednesday’s first official count of precinct results in Mexico – 130,000 pieces of paper that claim to represent the vote ... Full Story »

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 by Benjamin Melançon - Oct. 1, 2008

In the context of pre-election reporting on the Zapatista Other Campaign from Narco News, a very complete piece. It does provide all viewpoints, allthough not in the formally objective style. The fact that it, almost alone out of many incorrect stories in the establishment media, properly defined a recount as counting the votes again in public (which has not happened yet), and not simply adding up the 130,000 already-counted individual totals, earns it top ranks.

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