Monday, July 12, 2004

Counterterrorism officials look to postpone elections

Counterterrorism officials look to postpone elections

"They say that South America is coming into style" - Elvis Costello, 1977

I thought they were going to wait until 2008 for marital law:

Newsweek said DeForest Soaries, chairman of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, wants Ridge to ask Congress to pass legislation giving the government power to cancel or reschedule a federal election...

When I have more time I'll see what I can find about the 1944 election held in the middle of World War 2, and especially the 1864 Civil War election...

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