The Instapundit is linking to a Slashdot story on electronic voting, and none of it makes pretty reading. However, when the good Professor Reynolds says that “conspiracy theories aside, it’s a real issue,” he misses the point. Part of the problem with these systems is the conspiracy theories that they are bound to generate, something that will be deeply damaging to American democracy, particularly, if as seems likely, we are about to go through an unusually bitter election cycle.
Pen and paper ballots now!