Analogman

They are showing some dude in a hologram. Far out, man.

Pretty moving.

Country Boy Can Survive, yes

Historic election stirs homeless to votee

I think it is a sad state of affairs that when they show the McCain headquarters on TV - there is Hank Jr. signing some hokey country song.

Democrats snag Va. Senate seat, seek more gains

Angels and Demons trailer Set Photos: Sherlock Holmes and Watson in Guy Ritchie

Hi Boys and Girls, I'm Mountain Bed, and I'm from Indiana.

Something different - I am quite fascinated by the Amish - and I found this article mentioned on a blog about the Amish that I read. Amish Looking Upward . and Who Is The Mystery Man Behind Prop 8?

This time, no one was asked to show ID or a voter's card, but, they did have people sign a paper slip - which had the person's signature on it. Then, a perforated bar coded tab from that sheet was broken off and taken with the voter - and after voting, the perforated tab of paper was given to a poll worker on the way out.

Vote for Lando Calrissian!

Joe Leiberman is still standing behind McCain - amazing.

That is how the person I work with looks at it - she told me she refuses to use anything else.

The last time, we had the touch screen deal, but, as I said earlier, now we have a different type of machine. I certainly don't think there were enough machines in there, but I suppose we are use to less people voting - instead of a lot of people voting. I tip my cap to those who have been standing in line - sometimes for 8 or more hours.

I was talking to someone I work with a little while ago and she was asking me if I had the option to do a paper ballot - I don't think I have seen one of those since the 2nd Clinton term. She said where she lives, they only had five of those plastic deals for paper ballots, which slowed everything down.

I was hoping you were around to catch that post.

We had some talk about that in one of the political threads - I think for students, it is a touchy deal - that is voting where they go to school, or voting where they actually live when not in school.

I only had to wait a few minutes. There was only one person in the line for my precinct. I even let some people go ahead of me - as they did not have the day off - and were trying to vote before they had to go to work.

Since I was a young dude I have always wondered about this deal - and now, we have an answer: