Okay, hands up anybody who's real f'ing surprised?

U.S. Mulling How To Delay Nov Vote In Case Of Attack

Update to my last post

The department wants to know about the possibility of granting emergency power to the newly created U.S. Election Assistance Commission, authority that [DoJ spokesman Brian] Roehrkasse said was requested by DeForest B. Soaries Jr., the commission's chairman.

Soaries, who was appointed by President Bush, is a former New Jersey secretary of state and senior pastor of the 7,000-member First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens in Somerset, New Jersey.

(Snagged from the wise and holy Eschaton)