Journal Entry: "Iraqis at the Polls"

Not much time to write today. Just had to mention that the Iraqi elections went very, very well. All of even the most optimistic expectations were exceeded. How is the press going to spin this into something negative? I’m sure they’ll find a way. It speaks to how jaded and complacent we’ve become when we can’t post the same turnout percentages as a place where voters face the potential of violent death at the polls.