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Friday, June 08, 2012

I am getting apathetic about elections

Although, I did vote. Love the absentee voting, more people should do it
here . It's easy.



Election Night Website Attack Came From Offshore IP Address, Officials Say
Friday, June 8, 2012
By CITY NEWS SERVICE

"Finding the ultimate source of an off-shore cyber attack on San Diego County's main website on election night will be a huge challenge, an expert at the Supercomputer Center at UC San Diego said today..."

COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
THESE RESULTS ARE UNOFFICIAL
Last updated on: 06-07-12 at: 16:54:51
There are approximately 108000 Absentee / Provisional ballots still to be counted

What Does Our Obsession With Zombie Stories Tell Us About Our Politics
By Kristin Rawls, AlterNet
Posted on June 6, 2012, Printed on June 8, 2012

"...A year ago, a CBS poll suggested that, “Americans have long felt they have little say in government. But the trends are troubling: While 58 percent said they have little say in what government does in 1990, that figure has risen to 69 percent today. In the new survey, 85 percent say that people like them had too little influence on American life.”

Political alienation in the United States, in other words, has never been higher. A staggering 85 percent of Americans did not feel that American politics allowed them much in the way of participation..."

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