Sunday, March 9, 2008

PSOE WINS SPANISH ELECTIONS!!!!!!!!







Escrutado
99,2%
2008 2004
Escaños Votos % vot. Escaños Votos % vot
PSOE 169 10.985.748 43,66 164 11.026.163 42,59
PP 154 10.089.284 40,10 148 9.763.144 37,71
CiU 10 768.734 3,06 10 835.471 3,23
EAJ-PNV 6 303.246 1,21 7 420.980 1,63
IU 2 957.611 3,81 5 1.284.081 4,96
ERC 3 294.077 1,17 8 652.196 2,52
CC-PNC 2 156.719 0,62 3 235.221 0,91
BNG 2 207.269 0,82 2 208.688 0,81
UPyD 1 302.423 1,20 - - -
Na-Bai 1 62.073 0,25 1 61.045 0,24
Participación
2008 75,3%
2004 75,6%
2000 68,7%
Nulos: 0,64% En blanco: 1,12%
Elecciones Andalucía
Escaños - PSOE: 56; PP: 47; IULV-CA 6 (Escr. 93,5%)

http://www.elpais.com/articulo/espana/PSOE/revalida/victoria/PP/fuerte/elpepuesp/20080309elpepunac_13/Tes

The New York Times
INTERNATIONAL / EUROPE
Socialists Win Spanish Election, Retaining Power
By ELAINE SCIOLINO
Published: March 9, 2008
The victory gives Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero a second four-year mandate to pursue his agenda of sweeping social liberalization.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/09/world/europe/09cnd-spain.html?ex=1362801600&en=cd10e41167cb00d6&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink

OVNI in Santurce?!

Again, I have to give a shout-out to my (for now) fabulous facebook friend down on the Island, who seems to have a truly staggering knowledge about all things camp and Boricua, for sharing this gem: