It's your turn to play election judge. Tell us how you would rule in the case of these challenged ballots. Use this Minnesota state statute as your guide.

[Update to: But with more pictures... and you can vote to "Accept," "Decline," or "Throw Away." Voting FUN!] picked by ImNotBlue 20 hours ago

while giving a speech! He was rushed to the hospital. picked by JoshSF49 1 day ago

The bubble beside Norm Coleman’s name appeared to have both an X and a squiggle in it, but the Al Franken campaign wants the state Canvassing Board to rule on whether it should count. That’s the only challenge in the special envelope in Plymouth so far, according to Sandy Engdahl, the city clerk and the official running the city recount. picked by ImNotBlue 1 day ago

Israel frightened picked by JoshSF49 2 days ago

The singer/songwriter sued McCain in August after the Republican candidate... used his song, “Running on Empty,” in a campaign commercial... At the time, many didn’t take the legal threat very seriously, but based on two motions filed this week in U.S. District Court in California, the McCain campaign sure does. picked by ImNotBlue 2 days ago

She is the governor of Arizona. picked by joshsf49 2 days ago

Seriously?

update to picked by muppet 2 days ago

If there's one thing a smoker needs to quit, it's moral support — mostly from friends and family subjected to the short temper and irritability that usually accompany one of mankind's most daunting tests of willpower. picked by chappy 2 days ago

An Israeli archaeologist said on Wednesday he had unearthed what he believed were the 2,000-year-old remains of two tombs which had held a wife and daughter-in-law of the biblical King Herod. picked by AutumnLotus 2 days ago

Bayron Orlando Euceda, an illegal immigrant from Honduras, did not serve a day in prison for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old Houston girl. picked by jhordie 2 days ago

The Duval County [Florida] Supervisor of Elections Office released the breakdown of 932 write-in votes this week.

Some include: Al Gore (4), George W. Bush (2), Jesus (23), Lou Dobbs (2), Bill O'Reilly (1), Steven Colbert (4), Tim Tebow (2), "Weird Al" (1), Morgan Freeman (1), Mickey Mouse (3), Homer Simpson, and James T. Kirk (1). picked by ImNotBlue 3 days ago

:IF General Motors, Ford and Chrysler get the bailout that their chief executives asked for yesterday, you can kiss the American automotive industry goodbye picked by JoshSF49 3 days ago

in its first video since the election picked by JoshSF49 3 days ago

Meowza strikes again - this time proposing the new logo and branding for America 2.0. picked by jaxomlotus 3 days ago

Scientists in Spain have carried out the world's first tissue-engineered whole organ transplant - a windpipe - made with a patient's own stem cells. picked by Bornbad 3 days ago

Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest serving Republican in Senate history, narrowly lost his re-election bid Tuesday, marking the downfall of a Washington political power and Alaska icon who couldn't survive a conviction on federal corruption charges. His defeat by Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich moves Senate Democrats within two seats of a filibuster-proof 60-vote majority. picked by punthe 3 days ago

Would be first African American to be Attorney General picked by JoshSF49 3 days ago

Australian researchers are trialling a vaccine that could dramatically reduce skin cancer rates in those treated.

The vaccine targets a virus known to be a precursor to a large proportion of skin tumours. picked by JoshSF49 4 days ago

This documentary is about a unit of women in Iraq who ended up fighting alongside a Marine unit IN COMBAT. (which is basically against the law!)


Check
to find this show on your local PBS station. picked by bcgrote 4 days ago

On Election day twelve Obama voters were interviewed extensively right after they voted to learn how the news media impacted their knowledge of what occurred during the campaign. These voters were chosen for their apparent intelligence/verbal abilities and willingness to express their opinions to a large audience. The rather shocking video below seeks to provide some insight into which informatio... read full post picked by shuallyo 4 days ago

Just when Democrats thought it was time to triumphantly claim hard-won administration appointments, Team Obama has created a vetting process worthy of aspirants for political sainthood.

Be great if he stops the good old boy network. picked by DerAlt 5 days ago

Dallas Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban, may end up just like Martha Stewart. picked by JoshSF49 5 days ago

the republicans became more like democrats and lost many supporters. Now they have embraced the Religious Right and are losing even more supporters. picked by 2manyusernames 5 days ago

These wonderful creations are the brain-child of Angie Scarr. picked by AutumnLotus 5 days ago

When Josh Weiner first drew a picture of Barack Obama in gun sites with the phrase "Change is in Site" printed underneath, the Plattsburgh State junior thought it was a witty pun. The Secret Service didn't think so, and decided to pay him a little visit. Overkill? picked by Zaeyde 6 days ago