In what may turn out to be one of the nastiest, hardest fought election seasons in our lifetime, the dirty tricks are starting early. In Troy, New York, voting officials claim it was a "typo" that is responsible for Barack Obama’s name appearing as ‘Barack Osama’ on a ballot already distributed to hundreds of voters.
According to timesunion.com:
TROY – Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama’s last name is spelled "Osama" on hundreds of absentee ballots mailed out this week to voters in Rensselaer County.
The misspelling, which elections officials on both sides of …