Nebraska politician unable to control robot minions

September 25, 2008 —

Mike O'Dell thought that his quest for city council would be easier if he could enlist robots on his behalf. Unfortunately, he soon realized that these sinister mechanical campaign workers would annoy voters with their automatic phone calls -- but is apparently unable to stop them, since all he could do was apologize for the calls in advance. Who knows what power these cyberbeings will hold over O'Dell if he actually gets elected. read more...