The Philippines as Red State
Lee on Oct 30 2008 | Filed under: Domestic Politics, Election 2008, Foreign affairs
Filipino writer Benjamin Pimentel is surprised to discover that his countrymen were among the very few foreign populations to prefer John McCain to Barack Obama in a Gallup international survey. A happy place for Republicans in a lonely world apparently, as in the Philippines the outgoing Bush administration enjoys a 66% approval (more than twice its [...]
