...it's who counts the votes
Two interesting developments on the touch-screen voting front, for those who haven't seen.
A great New York Times Magazine front-page story on the dangers inherent in computer-based vote counting:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/06/magazine/06Vote-t.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Congress is considering emergency legislation to require a paper trail for all votes cast in the November elections. If you're like me and computer-based vote counting scares the hell out of you, please sign MoveOn's petition in support of this legislation:
http://pol.moveon.org/paper2008/?r_by=11873-3289025-f4eROk&rc=paste
Thank you very nice.
A great New York Times Magazine front-page story on the dangers inherent in computer-based vote counting:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/06/magazine/06Vote-t.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Congress is considering emergency legislation to require a paper trail for all votes cast in the November elections. If you're like me and computer-based vote counting scares the hell out of you, please sign MoveOn's petition in support of this legislation:
http://pol.moveon.org/paper2008/?r_by=11873-3289025-f4eROk&rc=paste
Thank you very nice.