The 2010 National and Local elections is fast approaching and candidates are queuing now for nominations to their respective political parties until 12 midnight of December 01, 2009 which is the deadline. Politics is addition! these words were the famous battlecry of some "trapos" who are now being heard randomly be in print or broadcast media. This exercise would give a shot in the arm to the COMELEC for institutionalizing a national election makeover for the first time in the history of our country. On the other side, technologically wise - would be hackers are now studying the "source code" of Smartmatic for future use in the next elections to come. Which is more reliable, manual or electronic?