How Ohio Pulled It Off (NR)
synopsis
On election night 2004, across the United States and the world, citizens were glued to their televisions, waiting to discover who would win the greatest power position on the planet. The presidential decision came down to one state among 50: Ohio. What really happened in Ohio, on that fateful day in November? "How Ohio Pulled It Off" chronicles the theft of the presidency, and the public outcry that followed. Infuriated by official malfeasance and partisan indifference, citizens took swift action. Multitudes protested in the streets, the voting rights movement was revitalized, and the powers-that-be were forced to pay attention. The story continues today, casting a shadow of uncertainty on the 2008 election and beyond.
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Documentary
1 hr. 3 min.
Opened January 18th, 2008
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synopsis
On election night 2004, across the United States and the world, citizens were glued to their televisions, waiting to discover who would win the greatest power position on the planet. The presidential decision came down to one state among 50: Ohio. What really happened in Ohio, on that fateful day in November? "How Ohio Pulled It Off" chronicles the theft of the presidency, and the public outcry that followed. Infuriated by official malfeasance and partisan indifference, citizens took swift action. Multitudes protested in the streets, the voting rights movement was revitalized, and the powers-that-be were forced to pay attention. The story continues today, casting a shadow of uncertainty on the 2008 election and beyond.
details
Documentary
1 hr. 3 min.
Opened January 18th, 2008