The amount of commentary on Brazil's Sunday elections is staggering. In addition to Jose Murilo Junior's excellent collection of translated excerpts from Brazilian bloggers [1], Colin Brayton produced a podcast from Brazil on election day [2] and posted a video of Geraldo Alckmin's acknowledgement of support from the Orkut social networking community [3]. Boz offers his standard post-election talking points [4]. Luís Afonso Assumpção claims that Lula's campaign manager, Marco Aurelio Garcia will end up hurting the incumbent's chances in the second round because of Garcia's liberal ties [5].
Brazil: More Election Analysis
· Written by David Sasaki
Categories: Latin America, Brazil, Elections, Politics