Mr. Bush, Could You Win the Election if You Had to Tell the Truth?

Letters from Ethan at BuzzFlash.com

September 23, 2004

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¹ Katherine Pfleger Shrader, “Group Offers Bush Bleak Iraq Assessment,” Yahoo.com (The Associated Press) 16 Sep. 2004, 16 Sep. 2004.
² “U.S. Report Predicts Gloom in Iraq,” BBC News 16 Sep. 2004, 16 Sep. 2004 (version published 19:11:12 GMT).
³ Katherine Pfleger Shrader, “U.S. Weapons Inspector: Iraq Had No WMD,” Yahoo.com (The Associated Press) 16 Sep. 2004, 16 Sep. 2004.
⁴ “Iraq War Illegal, says Annan,” BBC News 15 Sep. 2004, 15 Sep. 2004 (version published 23:38:45 GMT).
⁵ “U.S. ‘Not Bound by Torture Laws,” BBC News 7 June 2004, 7 June 2004.
⁶ “World ‘Wants Kerry as President,’” BBC News 9 Sep. 2004, 9 Sep. 2004 (version published 11:33:31.GMT).
⁷ “Nader 2000 Leaders United to Defeat Bush,” BuzzFlash.com 14 Sep. 2004, 14 Sep. 2004.
⁸ “Kerry Pledges to Once Again Make America the Leader in Science; 48 Nobel Prize Winning Scientists Endorse Kerry for President,” U.S. Newswire 21 June 2004.

Ethan Rider is majoring in history at Cal State University, Hayward. He actually sends these letters. Sometimes he gets a response.