Pluto vote 'hijacked' in revolt
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A fierce backlash has begun against the decision by astronomers to strip Pluto of its status as a planet.
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Comment is free: George Monbiot: The push for participatory democracy has the disturbing whiff of an Astroturf campaign - a fake grassroots movement.
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Ex-employees of company called Voters Outreach of America AKA America Votes claim that voter registrations in Las Vegas have been trashed.     The article recommends that people make sure they're registered to vote. If you're a victim of the fraudulent voter registration that is rife in the prelude to this election you should insist on your right to make a provisional (or affidavit) vote at the polls as guaranteed by the Help America Vote Act of 2002.    Voters Outreach of America has reportedly moved on to Oregon presumably to do the same thing.
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SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 18  /PRNewswire/ -- The votes are in and the kids of America have spoken -- Pluto should stay the ninth planet in our solar system.
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Computer says no to tens of thousands of votes More than seventy thousand votes in the recent Scottish elections were rejected by the electronic counting machines, with no human oversight.â¦
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Â· Maude and Willetts pay price for unpopularityÂ· Party denies shakeup is prompted by polls panic
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Some voters say machines indicated they had voted for a different candidate.
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Elections officials have rebuffed an attempt by a former GOP operative to purge about 17,000 Democrats from the voter rolls in the battleground state of Nevada, where the two presidential candidates are in a dead heat.
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The primary day debacle in Montgomery and Prince George's counties will add momentum to regional efforts to ensure that election systems create a paper record of each vote, according to some elected officials and activists critical of paperless balloting.
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The move appeared to be a concession to a growing revolt within his own party.
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Â· Brown under fire for ducking out of signing  Â· Parliament protesters 'acted like football louts'
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Call for immediate vote on referendum stymied, as Miliband says text is different to rejected treaty
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By William Safire  The International Astronomical Union all but threatened to go out on strike last month unless the rest of the solar system ejected an errant, puny member from the exclusive planets' club.
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Among the security concerns that have been raised is the possibility of someone being able to cast multiple ballots. Other concerns are about a sudden power outage and whether data would be lost in such a scenario.
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Also: E-voting a 'threat' to UK democracy. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.
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Who says the European Union is undemocratic? Its citizens will have the chance to vote for the design of the new two-euro coin
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Is Pluto a planet? The world's astronomers met in Prague last week to vote on this question, and in a sort of cosmic game of "Survivor," they voted Pluto off the solar system.