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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 02:08 PM Original message |
Optical scanners replace touchscreen voting machines |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. the optical systems have been proven just as corruptable. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Get the laws |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. get the florida law. before jeb absconded they made it illegal to go back to the paper ballots. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. So these 15 counties are breaking the law? |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. nope. but they cant go back and look at the actual ballots if something goes wrong. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes they can |
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aggiesal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I think what bullimiami is trying to say (correct me if I'm wrong) is that ... |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Lack of pencils to fill in the bubbles |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Already is |
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dragonlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The machine spits the ballot back to the voter if it can't be counted |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. yup. been there. florida had scanners in republican counties to check |
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dragonlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Your system must have been different |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. ahh here they put scanners in the republican leaning polling places |
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dragonlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Sure is |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. Still needs monitoring and education |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. So |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. They have to match |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Good idea |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. We use the scanners in my county but there have been problems. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yup. Optical scanners still use software to total the votes, which means |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. You don't count every penny, all day long |
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harpboy_ak (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 02:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. In Alaska, hand counts to check on Accuvote machines are mandatory |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 04:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Oregon has mandatory audits too |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. Right all. Its not the scanners or tabulators which are corrupt. Its the people running them. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
21. Once again .... wrong headed ...... |
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SyntaxError (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. I want to be able to SMS my vote from my cell phone. :P |
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eddiedemocrat (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
25. no trust = hand count verify |
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