Totalitarianism gone awry

The problem with having power, is that you never vote yourself out of it. The leaders of Mynamar, formerly Burma, are just plain having a hard time giving up power. Time to form a constitution and have free and open elections.

clipped from abcnews.go.com Myanmar Junta Sets 2010 for Elections Myanmar's military government, a target of sharp international criticism for failing to hand over power to a democratically elected government, announced Saturday that it will hold elections in 2010. The junta also said a national referendum to approve a new constitution will be held in May. It was the first time the government has set dates for stages of its so-called road map to democracy.