Another reason to oppose voter IDs: The photos can be a source of embarrassment. (Charlie Daniel, Knoxville News-Sentinel)

A voter thinks the election will mean no more calls about candidates. But the phone rings: "Who are you going to vote for in 2016?" (John Rose, Byrd Newspapers)

A grossly fat U.S. deficit, stuffing himself with both hands and looking much like Alfred E, Neuman, asks, "What? Me Worry?"  (Charlie Daniel, Knoxville-News-Sentinel)

To a sign urging "Vote Early" a passerby adds the postscript, "-- and get it over with!" (Charlie Daniel, Knoxville News-Sentinel)

The GOP elephant encourages candidate Mitt Romney to keep his eye on two targets: the economy and jobs. (Charlie Daniel, Knoxville News Sentinel)

Obama's new slogan is, "Yes, we can, again." The 2008 slogan is in a Charlotte trash bin. (Charlie Daniel, Knoxville News Sentinel)

A lawmaker finds out from his secretary just how unpopular Congress is. (Charlie Daniel, Knoxville News Sentinel)

GOP elephant has a nightmare about 47 percent of the votes counted on Election Day. (Charlie Daniel, Knoxville News-Sentinel)

As the mudslinging steps up, a viewer has to sit farther and farther away from the TV as Election Day approaches. (John Rose, Byrd Newspapers)

Obama thinks Romney is preparing for a fist bump, when actually he's preparing to punch the president. (Charlie Daniel, Knoxville News Sentinel)

In Debate Prep 101, the candidates learn a recipe for mud. (John Rose, Byrd Newspapers)

Bill Clinton in the driver's seat gives Barack Obama a much-needed lift. (Charlie Daniel, Knoxville News-Sentinel)