On June 10th 2005, the United States government demonstrated the sort of democracy it wants to build in Iraq and elsewhere. When criticized, Republican House Judiciary Committee chairman Representative James Sensenbrenner walked out of the meeting, taking the gavel with him, and ordered the microphones turned off. [200+ articles via Google News.]
"The bourgeoisie is many times stronger than we. To give it the weapon of freedom of the press is to ease the enemy’s cause, to help the class enemy. We do not desire to end in suicide, so we will not do this." - Lenin, Pravda 1912.
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