Living and the elections
Eight Days Away from Philippines 2010 Elections: Voting Do's and Dont's Yes its just a week away from the 2010 Philippine Presidential Elections. Surrounding this critical political exercise, worries remain in the hearts and minds of the voting public. There's a lot of talk about worst case election scenarios. Take the case of NoEl or "no elections". Some feel that the elections seems to have been designed to fail. And what about the reliability issue of the PCOS machines; the highly sensitive nature of the ballots and other possible mishaps that could happen during election day at the precint level not to mention digital or manual transport of the precint level results. It appears that some quarters, to this day, do not trust COMELEC given its track record of booboos like Garci and Co. We have to remind ourselves that another issue that may have been overlooked even by the candidates themselves is the assurance that votes cast by...