On June 3rd, the Syrian people went to the polls to choose a president. Voter turnout was very high (over 73% in spite of interference from the U.S. backed rebels). Bashar al-Assad won by a landslide, taking 88.7% of the vote, international observers reported no violations. Washington and the corporate media have of course dismissed the outcome, demonstrating yet again that when they talk about spreading democracy, what they are really talking about is regime change. The only elections that count are the ones that put cooperative, western puppets in power. SCG News scgnews/assad-wins-syrian-elections-by-a-landslide-international-observers-claim-no-violations-washington-ba
Posted on: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 20:47:37 +0000
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