Raging at the Machines: People of all flavors complain but an inquest is for later

Election Day just isn't what it used to be.

In times past, political junkies would spend the day engaged in their favorite biennial game: trading secret "exit poll" results that hinted at the final results hours before the polls closed. But then came 2004 and the infamous exit polls that prematurely inaugurated President John Kerry -- forcing exit pollers to go into hiding.