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BradBlog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:58 AM Original message |
OPRAH SEES OWN PRESIDENTIAL VOTE DROPPED BY TOUCH-SCREEN VOTING MACHINE |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Oh Oprah ..... Oh Brad |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. magnetic |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Nah, that wouldn't do it... |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. well |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. good point. nt |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #47 |
92. Wasn't talking about the CRT's |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #92 |
117. A magnetic screwdriver is not going to harm a motherboard. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
102. SSD.. |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. Not trusting electronic vote machines is a fear of technology? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. Ever been to vegas, sat at a bar? |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #111 |
134. People expect to lose money at slot machines, |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #134 |
143. Life critical systems are automated |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #143 |
148. Um, yeah, so your argument does not prove that votes are not being stolen. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. Show me ONE machine |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #152 |
161. Ever heard of the Electoral College? Ever heard of Christine Jennings? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #161 |
168. Your video showed guys with PHYSICAL access |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #168 |
185. Trust you? Not when you've given us voluminous evidence not to. |
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BradBlog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #168 |
195. Like the hundreds of election officials and voting machine company employees? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 02:22 AM Response to Reply #168 |
202. Two things: |
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HopeforChange (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #152 |
180. Ever hear of a random number generator? |
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Dems4me (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #152 |
181. Not to interfere with your posts - but a couple of days ago on the |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #152 |
182. You will never find the machine 'caught' flipping the votes |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #182 |
186. And they have allies on this board. |
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NJCPA (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #152 |
188. Don't be naive. When Diebold who built the machines and who |
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BradBlog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:16 AM Response to Reply #152 |
193. Here ya go, genius... |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:17 AM Response to Reply #152 |
205. "It is my opinion that such a change would be VERY complex to automate" |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #152 |
206. You want a machine that has been caught flipping votes? |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #143 |
158. Just because systems *can* be made to be robust doesn't mean that every system *is* |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #158 |
163. If you took the SAT |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #134 |
164. Oops. Meant to type "DON'T have to cheat" to steal people's money in first line. |
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Best_man23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #111 |
151. And slot machines are automated checkout stands |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #151 |
153. NO it is runnng logic |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #111 |
160. Or software designed to cheat |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #160 |
165. repeatable |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #165 |
192. Clinton Curtis did admit to building cheating software. |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 06:49 AM Response to Reply #111 |
204. And I have a SCSI card that can now see only the first 4GB of |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #102 |
189. You are totally clueless, aren't you? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #102 |
190. Eww, techie glitch dupe |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #47 |
178. That's what I've been thinking. |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
208. Static electricity? |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
131. Who said anything about LCD's? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #131 |
145. So would a nuclear blast |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #145 |
172. what do you think |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #172 |
174. So far their reaction is 101 |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #174 |
177. so you think |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
112. Oh Janet |
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swimmernsecretsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #112 |
126. ROCKY! |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #126 |
154. DR. SCOTT! |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think they just messed with the wrong sistah! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. recommend -- oh and fabulous picture to go with the story -- perfect! nt |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. Ah yes, the undervote gambit |
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farmboxer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. Republican manufactured and programmed voting machines |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
60. Electronic machines were developed by CIA, AID, etc., to "assist" "fledgling democracies" |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's because she named her company after a Marxist |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. .. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. That deserves a DUzy... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #35 |
57. I second that! |
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OswegoAtheist (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. Wow. |
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mascarax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. "GOTV: Give Oprah The Vote!" |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
36. Welcome to DU |
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Heather MC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #36 |
64. You people are evil you will burn in Hell |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Well, if I did believe... |
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Heather MC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. It's all fun a games until someone loses an eye |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #68 |
76. Then it gets funnier. nt |
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Heather MC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
88. Actually I am afraid of hell because |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #76 |
136. Sounds like the spirit of Michael O'Donoghue is being channeled on DU....yet again. |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #68 |
80. Or in this case |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
72. I'm guessing Brian, Katie, Charlie, etc. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
81. Actually, it WOULD have never happened to them. |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #81 |
95. It isn't funny...it's infuriating! |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #95 |
196. I Don't Shit Where I Eat Why Do You Post There? |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #81 |
108. Hugh, |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #108 |
110. Matinee. |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #110 |
125. I don't think I have ever heard of this movie. |
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deepthought42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
87. And another welcome! |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. Brad, This is BIG! |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. See, that's the thing about random vote dropping programming. |
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busybl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. oh oh |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
37. "they messed with wrong person" |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
44. My thought exactly, too bad she didn't vote earlier. I bet the |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. Voter protest time! Boycott the MACHINES! |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Um, you want us to not even TRY to vote? |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
53. Perhaps the voters could demand a paper ballot rather than utilizin rigged machines. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #53 |
130. And what if paper ballots are not available? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
94. There's an alternative to losing a vote through voting. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #94 |
129. Agreed, in part. |
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NikolaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
75. That is NOT the answer |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #75 |
93. That's exactly what I'm saying. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #93 |
105. I vote permanent absentee. My paper ballot comes in the mail. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #105 |
114. Same here. I last voted in person in the early 90's. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #75 |
127. The (R)s controlled congress for six of those years. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Why? |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #128 |
133. Machines can be programmed to cheat. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #133 |
146. One tenth the population |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #146 |
176. Um, no. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #176 |
184. I can program one to display one thing, total a second thing, and print yet a third. |
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neuvocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. kick |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. She's no BradBlog, but she's still big. |
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chalky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
15. Oprah's still in denial stage. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
138. BINGO! That's the first thing I thought of, too. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. k&r for some real news. Hope she makes a big fuss. |
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MillieJo (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. The UK still has the cross in the box... |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. they could always |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. "get the candidates to mud wrestle on TV" |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:03 AM Response to Reply #27 |
41. A few details for you |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #41 |
55. You're living in Illusionland, Bluenorthwest. They SCAN your ballot into the electronic system. |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
116. Love your sig line. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
140. I Agree, All Code need to be Open Source and subject to Code Review |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #55 |
162. I think the differance is though... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
139. As another posted mentioned, your method is faster too. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
18. Getting a machine to read your vote is the new literacy test for Dems. |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. I agree, and it's a damned shame. I live on a street with three Senior Citizen |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
20. I am so glad this happened to her... |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
21. here is what is AMAZING to me |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
51. She has a clue now and we should be thrilled that it |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
22. This thread would have seemed surreal, enough, if it wasn't 3 a.m. |
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jennied (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
23. Oh wow, with all her power I hope something REALLY gets done about it |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
25. I am not happy that this happened to her, but I am very happy that it happened to HER. |
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applejuice (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Here is the link to the Oprah.com contact page: |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:53 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. Just whipped off an e-mail to her, I hope staff is on hand today |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #38 |
74. Thank you! I was going to come back today and add contact information. |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
166. I emailed her. K & R. nt. |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
26. hey- you think something might be done about it NOW?!?!?!? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
28. Well well well. Gee. Look at THAT! |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
29. It couldn't have happened to a better person. Perhaps now people |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
32. It's her own fault. She didn't visualize a positive outcome in her mind first. n/t |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
97. Oh, stop it! |
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antimatter98 (537 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
33. The Republican coup d'etat has been very effective... |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #33 |
59. Excellent point, Antimatter98! And welcome to DU! |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
98. Touch-screens are not the problem. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #98 |
107. Diebold's ATM has never made an error with my money, |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #98 |
119. Touch screens don't register everyone's touch the same though. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. Do you appear in mirrors? |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. LOL. But yes. However, many voicemail systems hang up on me, |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #124 |
141. Perhaps you are operating on a different frequency |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #141 |
149. That's kind of my theory about what is happening. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #149 |
191. Do street lights have a tendency to go out when you walk or |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #119 |
122. capacitive |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #122 |
144. Like I said, I've never had a problem with them. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
39. This will become Oprah's cause - maybe it was good that it happened. nt |
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Rancid Crabtree (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
42. How do you check if it recorded your vote? |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #42 |
62. That's what I want to know ...... |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
120. In most systems, a final tally screen comes up to confirm your vote on each |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
43. OK, Oprah, now SCREAM it out on your TV shows. Maybe your state's voting gurus will listen |
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amb123 (764 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
45. You've pissed off the wrong woman |
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CADEMOCRAT7 (557 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
46. This is fantastic. She will reach a large audience to tell them double check your vote! n/t |
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atjrpsych (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
50. She will make a big deal of it, and she should! |
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americanmaverick (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #50 |
69. It is indeed a big deal and I wonder why it hasn't really been... |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
52. So long e-vote-ing HAHAHAHAHAHA eom K&R |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
142. Diebold thanks the Governments for the Billions! Hah hah |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
54. Where does Oprah vote? Illinois? |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
56. NOW maybe we'll be able to Kill these damned machines |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
58. I wish it would happen to McLame and Bush too n/t |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
61. Oprah didn't give a damn about the stolen election of '04. She didn't even try to get Kerry |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. For those who have been fighting the use of these machines |
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Adam42069gc (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
66. IDEA! |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Just make sure that you are not violating the law |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #66 |
77. It is illegal to take a camera into the voting booth here |
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Augdog20 (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #66 |
156. Hard labor |
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Adam42069gc (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #156 |
175. YEP! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
67. Uh oh! |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
70. But did she ever get to vote??? |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Watch the video |
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MJkcj (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:08 AM Original message |
She had better talk about it a LOT on her show people need o be informed! |
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MJkcj (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. She had better talk about it a LOT on her show people need o be informed! |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #78 |
91. That would be a good thing. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
79. Uh oh repugs, you just messed with |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
82. K&R for the electronic election fraud file. |
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colsohlibgal (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
83. Big Mistake |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
84. So... Unless You Double Check Your Vote May Not Be Counted?????!!!! |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
85. Oh Man. The repukes are screwed now |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #85 |
90. Methinks election reform, especially electronic voting, will become Oprah's newest crusade. |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #90 |
132. The Dr. Phil debt is a big one |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
86. we are officially no longer just howling in the wilderness. |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
89. you mean the machine isn't recording A RICH PERSON'S vote! OH MY ! ! ! |
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satya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
96. But she's championing the wrong issue--double-checking the screen won't prove a vote was counted. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
99. K&R. I hope she gets in touch with you Brad. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
100. Little Devil's Advocacy |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
101. K&R, and what about the election fraud that we can't see so easily? n/t |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. If I could steal your car.. |
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The Brethren (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
104. I hope Oprah keeps talking about this |
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clarkgabe (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
109. This happened to me back in 2004 when I voted for Kerry |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
113. Finally .... and someone please tell Oprah this very simple meme ---> |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. Guess what controls reactor control rods, x ray machines |
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Don Davis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
118. Oprah Gifts to Audience Members Their Own Voting Machines |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
123. That's what she gets for voting while black. The machines can tell. |
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LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
135. Oprah should do her own Machine Fraud Special |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
137. As has been said..perhaps NOW this problem will get the attention it deserves!!!! |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
147. NOT LBN -- Was reported yesterday |
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trickyguy (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
150. You go girl. Get em' and whup theyz asses. |
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Augdog20 (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
155. Thank god for Obama's hefty legal team / my poll |
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Kip Humphrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
157. I prefer paper over pottery shards but bring back hand counting in public. |
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indep_kidd (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
159. Even if just one machine flipped |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
167. Didn't somebody try to get Oprah to do a show about this years ago? |
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RedLetterRev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
169. HAVA a nice day :-\ |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
170. Brought to you by the GOP AFTER they stole 2000! |
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mcollier (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
171. Your Fault For Vote |
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judasdisney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
173. Must a conspiracy smack Oprah before it's real for Americans? |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
179. K&R. This is not good news for the... |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
183. K & gRRRRRRRRRRRRR n/t |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
187. Maybe she should have featured "Black Box Voting" as one of her books of the month |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
194. We should pressure Oprah into doing a show on election fraud, etc. |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
197. I don't trust the people who built the machines or control them. |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 02:13 AM Response to Reply #197 |
198. Ever seen what a powerful magnet held in the hand will do to a monitor |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #198 |
199. Privatizing the vote recorders and counters is an invitation to corruption |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #199 |
200. Especially when the codes are kept private and away from public scrutiny |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #200 |
201. Spoonamoore's explanation is still at youtube.Definitely cannot trust e-machines voting |
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mcollier (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #197 |
207. Good Clean Fun! |
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vicecrew (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
203. what is wrong with peop;le |
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