2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumElectronic Voting Machines Owned by Romney's Pals in Cincinnati:
"Electronic voting machines owned by Mitt Romney's business buddies and set to count the votes in Cincinnati could decide the 2012 election. The narrative is already being hyped by the corporate media. As Kelly O'Donnell reported for NBC's Today Show on Monday, October 8, Ohio's Hamilton County is "ground zero" for deciding who holds the White House come January, 2013...."
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"Hart Intercivic, on whose machines the key votes will be cast in Hamilton County, which includes Cincinnati, was taken over last year by H.I.G. Capital. Prominent partners and directors on the H.I.G. board hail from Bain Company or Bain Capital, both connected to Mitt Romney. H.I.G. employees have contributed at least $338,000 to Romney's campaign. H.I.G. Directors John P. Bolduk and Douglas Berman are major Romney fundraisers, as is former Bain and H.I.G. manager Brian Shortsleeve...."
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truthout.org
garthranzz
(1,330 posts)amborin
(16,631 posts)BlueCaliDem
(15,438 posts)I highlighted and googled "truthout.org" which is at the bottom of the OP, and I was linked to the site. I scrolled down and found the headline: "Will H.I.G.-Owned E-voting Machines Give Romney the White House".
It really wasn't all that hard. But for your convenience, here's the link: http://truth-out.org/news/item/12130-will-hig-owned-e-voting-machines-give-romney-the-white-house
Botany
(70,581 posts)n/t
Stevepol
(4,234 posts)Or will it be run thru an optiscan so the vote can be digitalized and counted via computer after all?
Botany
(70,581 posts)..... many people worked long and hard to get this option to the voters
in Ohio so you shouldn't be so quick to be a wet blanket.
TroyD
(4,551 posts)I don't think this is allowed in any other Western country.
When are people going to rise up and put a stop to it?!
Liberalynn
(7,549 posts)Current also has it up on their web! Needs to get more attention.
Tippy
(4,610 posts)Why in the hell are things like this alowed to happen....Dems knew there was a problem early on...Has no one courage enought to call these thiving repukes out on these actions..