Two Weeks to Go -- and One President to Oust

Published on Tuesday, October 19, 2004 by CommonDreams.org
Two Weeks to Go -- and One President to Oust
by Norman Solomon

We’re at a moment in history when progressives must work together -- not with a false kind of unity that papers over differences, but instead with a candid kind of unity that recognizes and fights for a vital common goal. Our collective task is to kick George Bush out of the White House.

The thousands of African-American women and men lining up at early-voting sites in Florida are sending a profound message across this country. After nearly four years of “Hail to the Thief,” we have a chance to oust the Bush-Cheney gang. We’re depending on each other.....