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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:07 AM Original message |
A challenge for HCPB supporters |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good challenge, but one question - |
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Bill Bored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Each ballot style could be counted one at a time at the precinct. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Let me clarify |
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Bill Bored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I understand what you mean by ballot style. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I will need some practical examples |
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Bill Bored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Well if you are supporting a hand count of at least 2% of precincts, |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. 2% is the minimum, not the maximum |
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Bill Bored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well, for one thing, you're asking for a county that does it now. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. You may also show me another country |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. note that residual votes are just one aspect of accuracy |
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Bill Bored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. And it was the Overvotes that decided the race. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Agreed, but as the ballots are secret |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Being from Diebold country, there is no way we can |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. sure, the residual rates could be off, but |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. OK, here we go |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Could you show me the ballots for ONE of these countries so |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Also, you picked a bad country to start with |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Switzerland is pretty smart, hand count then machine count |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You have completely ignored the criteria |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. No such thing as "it couldn't be done" do you tell your kids that |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You keep twisting the situation |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Wow. Great list. n/t |
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Bill Bored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. So I ask the HCPB proponents: |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. What is the 48 hour requirement? |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. That is the practical limit in today's society |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I think that's setting up a false argument. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. You overestimate |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. chain of custody / transparency |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I see your point |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. OK, I don't want to get stuck in dueling talking points |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Well, that makes two of us |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. that's an excellent point about 2000 |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. There are 100 million plus ballots to count |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Yes, but now we have email |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #24 |
42. I think speed is important for another reason though |
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organik (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. 48 hours? Ridiculous. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. the OP is not about what you say -- it is about actual practice |
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organik (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Shouldn't we conduct elections the way they SHOULD BE conducted... |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 08:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. that is a strong statement, but not a very helpful one |
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organik (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 12:10 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I never suggested we shouldn't learn from experience. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 05:59 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. well, think about that some more |
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organik (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Apples and Oranges my friend. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. "The same can not be said of HCPB." |
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organik (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I misspoke - |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. well, I'm not the one you have to convince |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. And many countries have corrupt elections |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. This point cannot be made often enough |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Almost right... |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. it all boils down to whether you are willing to do the work |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 06:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. A "possibility" of HCPB |
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organik (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 07:28 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I absolutely support HR550 as well, |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Great, first things first |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. Great, I agree with you |
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