Vote! Or Shut Up

Now, here is a question for you and all your readers: Can Online Social Networks be used to help get out the vote?

Here is what I've been trying to do with Facebook:

Then, start getting each of your friends on facebook to get out and vote and join the I voted group.

Let's show people that Facebook people do vote.

Ah if it were only that easy. It does not take several minutes and some voting booths have simply shut down because the computers were not online. The voting center in Denver (the one nearest to me) has a line of 4 hours. It has been like that all day. They, too, are having computer problems as well. Read this article on Red Herring for the cluster that is voting in this country.

http://www.redherring.com/Article.aspx?a=19610