---
type: Article
title: The 2004 USA elections
description: There is loads of web coverage this year of the US election so I will pick out a few British feeds in the hope that those in the USA will read some balanced reporting.
resource: https://www.simoncox.com/short-articles/2004-11-03-the-2004-usa-elections/
tags: [Shorticles, Misc]
timestamp: 2004-11-03
---


There is loads of web coverage this year so I will pick out a few British feeds in the hope that those in the USA will read some balanced reporting - Fox stating that Kerry was ahead yesterday seems to be a ruse to get Bush voters to the polls. That's abuse of mass media if it was the truth .

[Brit Guardian readers blog ](https://web.archive.org/web/20091125022020/http://talk.guardian.co.uk/WebX?50@@.77477457)\- readers voice their concerns...

[Guardian News blog](https://web.archive.org/web/20091125022020/http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/news/) Latest coverage.

[BBC ](https://web.archive.org/web/20091125022020/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/talking_point/default.stm)\- have your say

I will update with other stuff later.

### Update!

BBC reflection on [what the papers reported](https://web.archive.org/web/20091125022020/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3981139.stm)...  
Plastic Bag has the Daily Mirrors front page story [How can 59,054,087 people be so DUMB?](https://web.archive.org/web/20091125022020/http://www.plasticbag.org/archives/2004/11/how_can_59054087_people_be_so_dumb.shtml)...  
The [Daily Mirror front pages](https://web.archive.org/web/20091125022020/http://www.mirror.co.uk/frontpages/) are always straight to the point - this is not a radical paper by the way.   

  
  

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