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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:41 AM Original message |
Why didn't Diebold steal yesterday's elections? |
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grrl62 (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. i want to believe |
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afdip (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. that level of risk is only acceptable @ national levels |
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oldtime dfl_er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. that's what I was thinking too |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Same thought |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
50. I was thinking the same thing last night. The more often... |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
62. or if the margin is so great they cannot |
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SittingBull (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. That's my thought, too! n/t |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
86. Bingo--they can only cheat around the margins of error |
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morningglory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #86 |
104. And they have to work the poll numbers for months so it looks like the 48% |
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Zinfandel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
71. NOT just nationally...Diebold absolutely stole all of Georgia in 2002!!! |
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3waygeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:05 PM Response to Reply #71 |
97. Only in statewide elections |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. Diebold doesn't do the stealing |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
65. KB - Exactly - people at state level have to do |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
83. Bev Harris says the machines were "patched" about 8 times |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
94. Incorrect assumption. Diebold writes the code |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. sucking us in for the next big one n/t |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. Well, that muscle bound dolt governing California was originally |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
6. Waiting for '06 and '08? nt |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. KKKRove is preoccupied? That would be my guess. |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
9. If you notice, everything has shifted. |
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hopeisaplace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. what you said IMO |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. If you notice, Dems won everywhere, but the Ohio reforms failed badly. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. That's my take. The thieves seem to be most concerned with foreign policy |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Dems won everywhere, |
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oxbow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
58. exactly. here in virginia we maintained status quo at best |
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existentialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
61. I agree |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
69. "Reform Ohio" measures had over 60% approval in polls. |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
102. And while they don't use many Diebold... |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
105. I am in OH and I knew RON wouldn't pass based on the opponents ads |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
10. Ohio's Blackwell followed form: |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
63. easier to do with less scrutiny than the larger elections. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. The -person -that -shall -not -be -named |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
92. Lord Voldemort? |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
12. My impression is that some of the Republican network is crumbling |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. don't be so sure |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Our guard should be up more than every |
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whatever4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
41. "walker must be able to take you 5 blocks to the new location." |
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SledDriver (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
15. It would have been too obvious. |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'm not so sure they didn't in Texas |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. No rigging just a lot of bigots. |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
18. Perhaps they tried. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
82. Only if there are exit polls and paper ballots They rig the process and. |
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Nordmadr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
19. You can only shift things by an at least moderately |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
20. Small potatoes compared to Presidential elections. n/t |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
21. Cause Rove has lost his mojo |
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BL611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. Normally I don't nominate for greatest |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Over blowing conspiracy theories?? |
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BL611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. If you check the |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. I have read your opinions.... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 12:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. That is sane. |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
95. Do some homework. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
24. The glare of publicity might have given them pause. |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
27. It takes a high level of coordination and a lot of math to know how much |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
70. You make a very good point |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
28. i remember hearing in virg dem vote going to repug. ANYONE? |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
29. Too much heat right now. |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
32. It wasn't close enough to steal? nt |
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VaYallaDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
33. News reported that some of the machines in VA were plugged in wrong. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
64. Good question. Ought to call their show "Nitwit News." nt |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
35. Nobody I know of believes Diebold has that power |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. Could be a variety of reasons. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
38. nj doesn't hardly have any diebold..nj still has the lever machines!! |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. it wasnt an inportant election.. Bu$hitCo-wise |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
40. Virginia had lots of problems yesterday!! |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
43. You can only steal it if it's close |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
44. I wonder if.... |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
45. We voted with paper ballots here in central CA. |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
46. It's only cheating when we lose! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. prove to me they didnt try. shouldnt we at least check it out? |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Well, actually in the society that we live in... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 01:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. can someone look at it? cause if you dont look, you dont find fraud |
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electropop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #54 |
76. Yes, I think people would let fraud go. |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. If the evidence is so overwhelming I expect indictments any day now. |
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electropop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. After we flip the Congress, most likely. |
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JWS (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
98. Prove to me WE didn't try it. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. it wasnt voting for a repug and it sticking on the dem candidate |
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JWS (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:27 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. right |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
48. For fraud to exist in one election, it must exist in all elections? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
49. here are a few reasons: |
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Angry Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
51. Hello!!!! Who says they didn't try? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #51 |
90. You wont say its the case, but I will |
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Angry Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #90 |
106. I'm very pleased to hear that. |
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JunkYardDogg (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
52. Only used when Legislators and Pres involved |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
55. Short answer: Diebold doesn't steal them. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
56. Diebold DRE machines are not installed nationwide. |
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mirrera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
59. We won't know anything without an audit as WINNERS! |
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babsbunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
60. As far as I'm concerned |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. Ohio Reforms were stolen -- |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Yeah that should raise some eyebrows |
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electropop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #68 |
77. Diebold blamed for screwed-up Ohio election. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #77 |
89. Nice catch - Thanks electropop! |
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iconoclastNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
67. It's not worth it. |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
72. Didn't you know? Diebold only steals the elections we lose. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Oh, ba-ZING! |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
74. Dude, you're cruel.... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
78. Here in California, they are really being monitored by |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
80. The machines may have been Officer A |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
84. Because we don't ALL have Diebold machines in Virginia. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
85. It may be that are taking a slightly more "realistic" view, ie. |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
87. to embolden election fraud doubters |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
88. Professional con artists let their marks win sometimes, otherwise |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
91. Maybe...it had to do with the Democrats getting more votes. |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
93. Not worth the risk for a couple governors |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
96. There's probably a limit to how many votes they can switch in a given |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
101. A lie works only when shrouded in truth. |
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kansasblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
103. Bush's team stole the election... |
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stickdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
107. Diebold definitely HAS the POWER to steal elections. |
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