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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:20 AM Original message |
**** Kick and Rec if you think voting shouldn't require anything electronic *** |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Get rid of em' |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Other industrialized nations manage with paper ballots so can we. nt |
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ogneopasno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. Kick for optical-scanned paper ballots! |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Hear! Hear! |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Another vote for Optical Scanning... if the SAT's are safe... (eom) |
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Allyoop (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. Not hand counted |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #36 |
148. Not true. Other countries can hand count 10's of millions of paper ballots in a day or so. |
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NikolaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #36 |
179. Uhm, No They Don't |
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LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
194. It's all relative, eh |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
41. That's what my ward does. |
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ogneopasno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I'm with you -- we have it in my precinct in Northeastern Minnesota (and I think the state) |
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Mme. Defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
81. With random handcounts to validate. |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #81 |
111. Excellent. Yes, this. -nt |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #81 |
149. You have to wait many months after campaigning starts to vote. What a few more days for the results? |
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bagrman (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
169. Vote by Mail vote by mail, then count them by hand, |
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Hope And Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. K & R! |
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ipfilter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. There are some things better left to paper. |
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KathieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. The machines need to be destroyed! |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'm good with optical scanning. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. K&R -- optical scans at most, as long as there are random audits |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
10. K & R for optical scanned paper ballots. n/t |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. K & R !!! |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
12. ******* n/t |
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jfkraus (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
13. I write code for living.... |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
57. which is why ATMs are being hacked every day and we lose trillions a year? |
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jfkraus (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. ATM code IS audited...extensively |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #59 |
80. exactly. |
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SavageDem (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
82. Hey, that's what *I* said! |
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blossomstar (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
14. Paper ballots are the only way to go. |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. K&R |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINES! K&R |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
60. I used them in this ad I made for paper ballots... |
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mcg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. Anything electronic should only be a double-check of hand-counted votes. nt |
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mcg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. "To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer." |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
18. Paper ballots are subject to fraud too |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
152. So what if the machines use Open Source code? It's what the machine is actually programed with |
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Sinti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hand Counted Paper Ballots + National Holiday = Proper Election |
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mcg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. and there could be vote counting duty if need be, we have jury duty afterall. nt |
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greenmutha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. VVPB! |
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canadianbeaver (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. Little Golf Pencils and Paper ballots used here...... |
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mcg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. The voting machines are one voter at a time, paper balloting is not, |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Harder to suppress the vote in minority areas by saying $50 voting booths can't be had. |
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FloridaGrl (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. K&R |
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truckin (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. K&R |
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yowzayowzayowza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. Paper ballots *and* democratize the machines!!! |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
29. Get rid of all the electronic ballot smuggling machines |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
30. K&R |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. God help us... but mow down all forrests |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
153. Save the trees! Use Hemp paper for our ballots. |
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WyLoochka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. Op-Scans can be flipped too |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I could live with op-scans if there's an audit. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. And an even split of poltical parties observing. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
37. Mandatory, paper, hand-counted ballots for all Federal Elections by 2010! |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. Damn straight! |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
39. K&R I have been saying for a long time that we should return to |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
40. Paper ballots, hand counted AT THE PRECINCT, with plenty of observers from all parties. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. I like the electronics, but it should print a paper ballot. |
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GrantDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
43. K & R |
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Darkhawk32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
45. I say paper ballots counted by elementary school children. ;) n/t |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
46. But then we're at the mercy of counters. Either way, we could |
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Alameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
47. How about stakes in the ground? |
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SalviaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
48. kandr |
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colsohlibgal (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
49. Trash Them All!!! |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
50. No To Privatization of Vote Counting |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
88. And THAT, my dear, is the very nut, kernel and heart of the problem |
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Twinguard (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
51. k 'n r |
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jennied (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
52. As much as I love electronics, computers, and everything.. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
53. Kick & Rec if you like ice cream! |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
54. i entirely disagree and thinka luddite approach is less secure |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
55. In the drink with em. |
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cornflake_31 (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
56. K&R! |
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Sodan (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
58. K&R |
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amber_86 (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
61. Paper ballots here |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
62. YES!!! |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
63. Paper ballots, and just like jurors citizens brought in to count. |
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AldebTX (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
64. Amen |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
65. No unverified voting. |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
66. Electronic voting machines HAVE to go. The touch screens should |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Excellent point (and excellent pumpkin!) |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Thank you! It's my Hope 'o' Lantern |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
67. Paper... and only paper |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
68. I would support opti-scan if and only if... |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #68 |
103. Audits are easy to rig. They were done improperly in LA County for years - the |
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DrZeeLit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
70. Voted today in Vermont. PAPER BALLOT. Quiet time. My husband and I walked into the clerk's office |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
71. How did those hanging chads work for us? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
72. Rec #100!!!!! |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
73. We need a paper trail |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #73 |
154. You have that with hand counted paper ballots. |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
75. Kay & Arrrgggghhh! |
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goodboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
76. Voter-Verified Paper Ballot (nt) |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
77. As someone who has been an IT pro for over 10 years I think we |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
78. As a matter of practicality, American ballots have too many entries to count solely by hand |
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sarah FAILIN (156 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
79. we have the optical scans, love it |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
83. K&R |
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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
84. Go retro. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
85. Canada has never had an electronic voting system |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
86. No question. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
87. BOY HOWDY am I EVER in for "no electronics"!! |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
89. HEMP ballots for me! nt |
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Democrafty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
90. K & R! |
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newburgh (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
91. One electronic vote for paper ballots! |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
92. to quote myself -- "Not One Line Of Software Between A Voter And A Valid Election." |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #92 |
197. excellent soundbite. |
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crazy_vanilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
93. kick |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
94. I'm for *something* that can be seen and verified by regular human beings |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
95. No waiting in lines either! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
96. K&R |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
97. I hate "kich and rec" begging posts. maybe this is an exception. no electriconic voting. nm |
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jlacivita (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
98. I've been a software engineer for 10 years and I agree |
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minnesota_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #98 |
159. K & R |
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trickyguy (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
99. Absolutely favor paper ballots. We have them here in Baraboo. Great. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
100. With optical scanning, at least there IS a paper ballot to fall back on if neccessary. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
101. I live in a little rural community in Western Mass and |
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Razoor (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
102. get rid of the machines!! |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
104. Paper! |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
105. K&R n/t |
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theFrankFactor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
106. K&R |
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Danchi (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
107. Electronic voting-An abuse waiting to happen |
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marauding liberal (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
108. What you said. |
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trthnd4jstc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
109. Paper Ballots, or Optical Scanners: We need a Paper Trail! n/t |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
110. E voting isn't the problem... it is the LACK OF A PAPER TRAIL!!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
112. Also think about the large computers the "press/MSM" relied on going back |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
113. K&R. I ran across an OP a few years ago... |
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vanboggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
114. K&R for paper - I don't trust optical scans |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
115. K/R |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
116. COMPLETELY AGREE! |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
117. Sometimes simple is the best way. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
118. absolutely kicking and recommending! n/t |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
119. K&R for Paper Ballots N/T |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
120. HCPB w strict chain of custody! |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
121. I read a news item this morning that said |
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dirktalamasca (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
122. Sometimes.. |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
123. k & r |
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WA98070 (782 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
124. Not even the counting/tabulating. We should have citizens count and compile the votes. |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #124 |
132. Yeah but who watches the counters? reThugs counting my vote? Shiver. |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
125. I don't agree |
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Oldtimeralso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
126. I don't think we should rely on electronics or electricity for.... |
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concerned canadian (243 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
127. K and R |
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Nostradammit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
128. how bout they mail you a paper ballot |
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elbram (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
129. scan tron or paper for me |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
130. Boycott the machines! |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
131. 1 suggestion I thought made sense. Touch screen prints out ballot marked, voter can review in hand.. |
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Veracious (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
133. NO Privatized Electronic Voting |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
134. Paper ballots! Nothing about those machines should be proprietary to a private entity |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
135. paper ballots all the time. |
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Granny M (182 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
136. NO MORE VOTING MACHINES, OR COUNTING MACHINES, EITHER! |
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stark6935 (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
137. AND THERE SHOULD BE A NATIONAL REGISTRY |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:00 AM Response to Original message |
138. K & R |
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mirrera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
139. Paper ballots hand counted! |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
140. Look what happened in 2000, yet here we sit with our thumbs up our a$$e$. Why? |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
141. A vote should be at least equal to a penny at an ATM |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
142. I think Computers are a integral part of our lives but they have no |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
143. K&R |
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Khaotic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
144. K&R! |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
145. K&R Baby K&R! |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
146. Me. K&R |
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Higher Standard (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
147. There should ALWAYS be a paper trail! K&R |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
150. K&R |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
151. Done! |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
155. K&R |
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sasquuatch55 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
156. voting shouldn't require anything electronic |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
157. K&R+ No Black Box Tabulation Either |
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CanOfWhoopAss (776 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #157 |
160. BINGO!! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
158. K&R. |
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Indepatriot (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
161. Paper,Paper,Paper, |
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Donkeykick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
162. Indeed! K&R! |
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crazy_vanilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
163. paper ballots!!!! |
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CruisePlanner (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
164. Not even optical scan. |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #164 |
172. It's nice to hear the experience of those on the front line... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
165. k& r - we still use paper ballots in the UK and it works well! |
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viat0r (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
166. Listen....... |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
167. They All Need To Go! |
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bagrman (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
168. 08 tea party needed. |
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Utopian Leftist (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
170. What Michael Moore said |
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Veritas_et_Aequitas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
171. K & R |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
173. Pen and paper ballots, hand counted at the precinct under direct public observation, with |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #173 |
198. YES! At least a full week should be allowed for voting, with extended hours to accommodate all! |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
174. Inkavote optical scanned - it's what we have in Los Angeles. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
175. Wholeheeartedly agree..k & r |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
176. K&R. Only Paper ballots for federal offices!! |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
177. Here's what I think: |
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NikolaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
178. I Prefer Paper Ballots As Well |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
180. K&R |
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rg123 (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
181. Paper Ballots |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
182. Voting machines are not reliable. They can be hacked too easily. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
183. kick |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
184. Kick. |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
185. I have NO idea, what's wrong with Scantron |
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machI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
186. Kicked and Recommended |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
187. Kick.. too late to recommend, but I would have. |
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bmartello (144 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
188. K&R |
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orbitalman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
189. K & R Get rid of the ballot secrecy. |
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BlueDonkey08 (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
190. Hand-counted paper ballots for me |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
191. This was the easiest "rec" of the year |
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LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
192. Kick |
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trickyguy (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
193. Absolutely for paper ballots. We have them here in Wisconsin. |
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Vroomfondel (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
195. Optical scanners are NOT safe! |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
196. I volunteer to count all of the votes - just a name, a box, and an 'X' is the only secure way. |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
199. I'm with you! n/t |
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theghostinme (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
200. Request them if your state allows for choice...That's what I did |
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John K (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
201. Nothing wrong with well designed electronic as long as have a paper trail. |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
202. Error: You've already recommended that thread. |
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rdublue (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
203. Standardize voting in all states |
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debunkthelies (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
204. So do I |
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