Thursday, July 13, 2006

Sacramento Bee on Busby/Bilbray Mess: 'The Threat to Democracy is Very Real'


Democracy is on life support!


The BRAD BLOG : Sacramento Bee on Busby/Bilbray Mess: 'The Threat to Democracy is Very Real': (Full Article at Brad Blog)

Sacramento Bee columnist Peter Schrag runs a decent article on Busby/Bilbray election mess in today's paper.

I recommend you read it in full, as it's mostly balanced (in the honest way, not the Fox 'News' way) and gets most of the elements of the story close enough for government work. In other words, it's a legitimate article, even with a few quibbles I have. But the legit effort is certainly appreciated in contrast with the lazy piece of disinformation disguised as a news article which ran last week in San Diego Union-Tribune on this matter.

Schrag's focus throughout is largely on the uber-matter in question; The looming threat we face to the legitimacy of American elections across the board. The article starts this way…

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