Update: new development; see end of post.Elections never run flawlessly, and it's not unusual -- and no, not an indication of wholesale fraud -- to hear of voting machine glitches and snags. We're quite willing to accept that there's nothing nefarious going on when one or two touch screen machines screw up, though that's also a good argument for good old optical-scan ballots, too. And then there's more unfortunate applications of Murphy's Law on Election Day, like how the Georgia secretary of state's "find your polling place" website
Blah blah patriotism, blah blah shouldn't need incentive, blah blah easier to game the system this way (don't read this part out loud), blah blah...
<i>John Gale testified that he was at the polling place shortly after 6 a.m. and said there were angry voters at the United Methodist Church on Farmington Avenue in Hartford who were not able to vote. He observed voters leaving without having voted.</i>
This is pretty shoddy reporting. These people were really <i>attempted</i> voters.
Georgia&#039;s website is probably running on a Diabold server.
Blah blah patriotism, blah blah shouldn&#039;t need incentive, blah blah easier to game the system this way (don&#039;t read this part out loud), blah blah...
A dieboldical strategy?
Which he&#039;s apparently been tying just a leeeeetle too tight for 30+ years. . . .
Georgia will have everything up and running by tomorrow - no problem!
<i>John Gale testified that he was at the polling place shortly after 6 a.m. and said there were angry voters at the United Methodist Church on Farmington Avenue in Hartford who were not able to vote. He observed voters leaving without having voted.</i>
This is pretty shoddy reporting. These people were really <i>attempted</i> voters.
Is it too early to start drinking? Don&#039;t bother answering that stupid, stupid and dumb question.
Do we have live war blog tonight? I&#039;m feeling mean, sarcastic and thirsty.
Makes perfect sense to me.
That could almost be read as if you&#039;d actually stopped. Today, of all dark days...
And they try to pretend he isn&#039;t the most racisty racist to ever taint the Oval Office...
Is this place gonna be open tonight? All I have for consolation is firebaggers and teatards.