A Little Light'll Do Ya - Defending Democracy in America

Name: A Little Light'll Do Ya - Defending Democracy in America
Uploaded: 2007-11-22T23:37:00
Duration: 55 min

Blacked out or dismissed as 'conspiracy theories' by corporate news outlets, reports of massive vote fraud in the 2004 presidential election circulated on the internet and independent media. As the Jan. 6th, 2005 deadline for a challenge to the Electoral College vote drew near, a tiny village on the California coast raised funds to send a delegation of its citizens and an award-winning documentary team to Ohio and Washington, D.C. to get the facts.

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