Posts Tagged ‘ election 08 ’

Presidental winner already declared
Courtesy of The Onion Network Voting Machines Elect One Of Their Own As President continue
Reported problems with optical scan voting machines
Well today is the big day in the United States which some records being set in voter turnout. At the same time we are still hearing of problems with voting machines across the country. So far Colorado ... continue
Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Diddy & More Asked to Skip Obama Rally
Word has it that the Obama campaign has asked select high-profile supporters to avoid Obama's rally held tonight in Chicago's Grant Park. According to The Sun-Times, Jay-Z, Sean "Diddy" Combs, Susan Sarandon, Ben Affleck, Tim Robbins, and Mary ... continue
Akon Will “Move Back to Africa” If McCain Wins
Akon's threatening to move back to Africa, kind of like how Seal and Heidi Klum are saying they'll leave, but with less panache because (let's face it) he's not as popular as he thinks. He spends way ... continue
Answers to Today’s Hottest Election Searches
The election is dominating Internet search traffic today. Google reports nearly 90 percent of its hottest search terms are now election-related. Are you finding the information you need? Many of the searches are results-oriented -- people ... continue
Get Free Stuff For Voting!
As if your vote itself weren't enough, you can also cash in on a slew of free stuff up for grabs once you've hit the polls. Flash that all-important "I Voted" sticker, and here are some ... continue
Obama wins Dixville Notch
The first ballot box in the 2008 US President election has closed, and it's looking good for Obama, at least with 15 of 21 votes cast in Dixville Notch. Dixville Notch is a village with a population ... continue
Obama for Internet President
The 2008 US Presidential election is historic for many reasons. Although the role of the internet in campaigning isn't new, internet related policy in 2008 is more important then ever. I don't live in the United States, nor ... continue
E-Voting machines fail Michigan tests and others can be mis-calibrated
Over 97,000 e-voting machines across 20 states are manufactured by ES&S (Elections Systems & Software) and as a quick search can show they are no strangers to bad press about their business. As we get closer to ... continue
Election 08: Where to find voting poll locations, voting hours
After a marathon race, the 2008 US Presidential Election is finally here. Voters go to the polls Tuesday morning to elect the 44th President of the United States. Media reports indicate a record turn out is expected this ... continue
No more Opus - Blame the election
Growing up the weekend newspaper held the most glorious of all gifts for me and that was the weekend comics. As I grew up I remember the fondness for Snoopy and his Red Baron slowly morphing into ... continue
McCain on SNL video
GOP Presidential candidate John McCain made a last minute appearance on Saturday Night Live, managing to poke fun at himself as well as opponent Barack Obama Highlights include a running gag around the home shopping network QVC, with ... continue