Butterfly Ballot Blues Satirist Harry Shearer performs his just penned song about the woes of being an elderly Jewish voter in Palm Beach County Florida. The song is a blues number as if sung by a man with a heavy Yiddish accent who complains about not being able to find the holes in the ballot and thus casting a mistaken vote.

Butterfly Ballot Blues

November 13, 200012:00 AM ET

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Butterfly Ballot Blues

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Satirist Harry Shearer performs his just penned song about the woes of being an elderly Jewish voter in Palm Beach County Florida. The song is a blues number as if sung by a man with a heavy Yiddish accent who complains about not being able to find the holes in the ballot and thus casting a mistaken vote.