Computers appear to be dictating the outcome of Israeli politics and appear to be the real winners in the latest round of primaries held by the Labor and Likud parties in the past week. The latest state of the art computer technology with touch screen capabiltiies have not only dominated the Israeli political scene but have  also had the last say.

As both party contenders for the prime ministerial slot race head to head, the heat  is on as Israel heads towards  general elections. One thing is certain , the  Kadima party will not rely on computers for their primaries but the old fashioned way of actually filling the ballot slips in by hand.12/09/08