Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site cornell.UUCP Path: utzoo!lsuc!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!gil From: gil@cornell.UUCP (Gil Neiger) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: Orphaned Response Message-ID: <124@cornell.UUCP> Date: Fri, 31-Jan-86 09:16:53 EST Article-I.D.: cornell.124 Posted: Fri Jan 31 09:16:53 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 6-Feb-86 21:56:24 EST References: <81@cornell.UUCP> <7800931@inmet.UUCP> Reply-To: gil@cornell.UUCP (Gil Neiger) Organization: Cornell Univ. CS Dept. Lines: 23 Summary: In article <7800931@inmet.UUCP> az@inmet.UUCP (Alex Zatsman) writes: >When Sandinistas are in Managua already, would you >like to vote against the system (whether it was fair or not) ? > > Is not this where 65% of the votes come from? Do you agree then that the reason that Reagan won by such a landslide in 1984 (and Nixon in 1972) was that the Republicans were in the White House then? Who would dare vote agains them! International observers from all over the world agreed that the Nicaraguan elections in 1984 were free and open. I have never seen any reports of coercion of voters. Have you? -- Gil Neiger Computer Science Department Cornell University Ithaca NY 14853 {uw-beaver,ihnp4,decvax,vax135}!cornell!gil (UUCP) gil@Cornell.ARPA (ARPAnet) ; gil@CRNLCS (BITNET)