Brazil’s Election Fallout Sparks a Debate Over Democracy and Media Bias.
(ThyBlackMan.com) Runoffs in Brazil’s presidential elections took place this past Sunday, Oct. 25, and the socialist candidate — Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (“Lula”) — won after some procedural funny business. Among other things, Lula’s campaign claimed that traffic congestion prevented some voters on city buses from getting to the polls before they closed at 5 PM. Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Cristiano Zanin, who has also been Lula’s private attorney […]