Presidential election outcome changed voters' testosterone
physorg.com — Young men who voted for Republican John McCain or Libertarian candidate Robert Barr in the 2008 presidential election suffered an immediate drop in testosterone when the election results were announced. (Submitted by mikeinto) More...
3 militants die on eve of Afghan presidential vote
news.yahoo.com — Police stormed a bank in Kabul on Wednesday and killed three insurgents who had taken it over, while a wave of attacks killed at least six election workers around the country on the eve of the presidential election, officials said. (Submitted by TheActivedigger) More...
How Robber Barons hijacked the "Victorian Internet"
arstechnica.com — Ars revisits those wild and crazy days when Jay Gould ruled the telegraph and Associated Press reporters helped fix presidential elections. Is government supervision really the worst thing that can happen to a communications network? (Submitted by DiggUnderground) More...
Can Open Source Software Save Democracy?
informationweek.com — Voting machines and their foibles were catapulted to the top of public consciousness during the 2000 Presidential election, but have gone largely unnoticed in subsequent elections. The possibility that a widespread glitch could affect a close national election, and the potential for this to undermine democracy, cannot be overstated. (Submitted by Slashered) More...
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