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Thursday, November 2, 2006 12:00 AM

"Hacking Democracy"

On Tuesday, 40 percent of voters will cast ballots on electronic touch-screens. If you're not worried already about the dangers of paperless voting, this HBO documentary will blow your mind.

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  • Thursday, November 2, 2006 06:44 PM

    Breaking my heart

    Watching the long lines of poor African American voters in Ohio (in one case 1 voting booth for 3,000 voters), and it reminded me of Katrina. And for the first time it made it crystal clear for me, a young white successful liberal urbanite, how deep and ugly the racism in this country still is. I cried and cried.

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