Florida Literally Scraps Touch-Screen Voting 177
Kaseijin writes "Florida Governor Charlie Crist is getting his wish. The New York Times reports the state will replace touch-screen voting machines with optical-scan models by July 1, 2008 — the most aggressive timetable of any jurisdiciton rethinking this approach to voting. The touch-screen machines most likely will be sold to other jurisdictions or stripped for parts."
great idea (Score:5, Funny)
Parts? (Score:5, Funny)
ah my eyes! (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Parts? (Score:2, Funny)
Literally? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:It wont matter (Score:5, Funny)
Do they blend? (Score:3, Funny)
Aggh,someone had to ask it.
Another benefit of optical scan counting (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Parts? (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Parts? (Score:2, Funny)
I LIKE eVOTING because... (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Literally? (Score:4, Funny)
Gah, don't be so literal.
Re:Will the new system be any more reliable? (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Parts? (Score:3, Funny)
The proof is in the pudding. The elections were NOT hacked, because it's not hacking if you have a password.
Re:Paper? (Score:3, Funny)
America is the land of opportunity, like the opportunity to question the integrity of the voting process! I hope I've answered your question.