Dear America, Please do the Right Thing

Dear America,
It’s  0901 GMT on the 4th of November 2008. I sit here with a copy of The Independent newspaper; its headline “America Votes”. I write this in anticipation that the majority of US voters will elect the most promising and insightful presidential candidate in decades – Barack Obama.
As a British national, therefore an ‘ally’ [...]

So in America, your vote means nothing?

As many are, I’m captivated by this term’s US election. It’s one of the many subjects that catch my eye when browsing reddit and the like. Whilst attempting to not to be too ignorant I’ve been lightly researching the concepts that make up the electoral stage that make up votes in the US. One thing [...]