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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 04:17 PM Original message |
Are paper ballots an UNREALISTIC OPTION???? A non-starter?? |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. course not |
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xray s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think Optiscan, with a mandatory, 10% ramdom recount, would work |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Independent confirmation |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's an ENVIABLE position to be in: |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. We have paper ballots hand counted in Britain |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 12:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Hand counting is much less expensive than purchasing e-voting systems. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 05:23 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Amaryllis, can you hang some links about that? |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. I don't have links; I have read this but you know how it is when you are |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I know what you mean. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. They work pretty well in Canada |
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ahlnord (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. paper ballots |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Paper: the corruption pay off is small n/t |
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Bill Bored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 08:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Welcome to DU ahlnord! |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 12:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Were you counting complex ballots with many different races on the same |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. Only reason not to like them is because you like to cheat to much |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yes because |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 07:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. In North Carolina |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 09:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That is what I just said |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Ok |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 01:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. It pains me to tell you, but a seed is really, really small |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Life's a beach |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Hammer on the basic value! |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 12:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Yep. Easier to do and harder to get caught. |
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SpaceBuddy008 (206 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. To ERR is Human..... |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. One of my friends is a conservative, another a near-freeper |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. Kick........................n/t |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
18. You tell 'em, Land Shark,! I'm behind you all the way. E-voting is |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
23. I agree. Paper ballots--and NO machines or computers. |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
24. Restarter Reply for the Pooh Pooh Parrots |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 10:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. The definition of election-progress is.... |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 01:47 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. I just disagree with even giving that first inch... |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I agree corruption need not be necessary but am willing to |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 03:26 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. I understand that the concession you're making is tactical... |
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KaliTracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
29. I'm with you Land Shark, though the reasons we've been told paper |
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dzika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. My Republican friends in NC |
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WHAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. flat earth stuff is a pecking order/linear frame imposed... |
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bardgal (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
32. PAPER BALLOTS ARE THE ONLY WAY! BAN E-VOTING PERIOD! |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Thanks for illuminating. n/t |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. "Not one line of software between a voter and a valid election." |
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rigel99 (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. brava... agreed.... |
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feelthebreeze (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 12:05 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Paper good...machine bad |
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rigel99 (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 01:34 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. OK, I'll think more about this.. but.... i'm still skeptical.... |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Agree. Agree. Agree. Yes yes yes. |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. This is how you defraud a person: |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. I agree... |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. I am getting fucking pissed and I don't normally swear (at least not much) |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. You've earned it. |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Earned a vent or earned a revolution? :) |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. You've earned the former. |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. How long on layaway? I want my revolution! (stomping foot on floor) |
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