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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:21 PM Original message |
Pennsylvania's voting machines are almost ENTIRELY electronic, without any paper trail. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. THAT IS WHY McAINT BELIEVES HE CAN FLIP PA!! |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. I think so. |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 04:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
34. You really think Rendell is going to allow that to happen? |
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kickysnana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. If Jesse let them cover up the Wellstone crash and Mayor Coleman allowed a police state at the RNC |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Do Dems have access to the software that tallies the votes? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. It Is. rob-(yourstate).zip is a Special Service Diebold Only Offers to Republicans |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. That's what scares me. |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. So, should PAans photograph their ballot screens? |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
38. What would be the point? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Just fucking crazy. I don't know why intelligent people can't figure out how to vote and have |
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mwei924 (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. They should really have a print option. |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. so why bother going there? |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. If we win by a huge margin, it becomes harder to steal. |
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mw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. At least PA's governor is a Democrat nt |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. What if someone set up a separate way to count PA votes privately? |
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Seen the light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. Democratic governor, Democratic Secretary of State |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. As I mentioned, the fact that Democrats are in these executive positions helps us. |
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Marsala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Yes, because the Repukes control EVERYTHING!!! |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The conspiracy doesn't need to be massive, and it only needs to happen in Philadelphia. |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
41. I feel the same way about |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. And neither of whom actually control the election process |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. Which is why I'm REALLY glad that Fast Eddie is our governor and Pedro Cortes is our SoS |
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cybildisobedience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
47. don't have too much confidence in either of them |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. The same machines were in place in 2006 and Casey beat Santorum 59-41 |
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life_long_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. That was before Palin's witchdoctor entered the picture. |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. The Democratic secretary of state and other officials |
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gemlake (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Great post. We have to pray that something is being done. |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. This is a problem that is 100% correctable. |
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gemlake (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. You forgot to mention MO as an alternative path to victory |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well, well, well. |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. There is NO other way they can win PA |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. People tried and tried and tried to get Democrats in Congress interested in election reform, but |
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greenmutha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. Oh shit. |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. My wife and I live in PA she is instisting we go to the the court house where the voting department |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. some states allow you to ask for a paper ballot |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
27. My voting machines (In Philly) are electronic but they do have a paper trail. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Thanks for the info. I put that in the OP. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You're welcome. |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm scheduled to work at the polls on election day. I was told that |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Are you working for a campaignon election day or the actual polls? |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #31 |
45. I believe the job title is 'poll watcher'....I'll be there watching and crossing names off our lists |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Thanks for answering |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
32. THE ULTIMATE ELECTION THEFT, unlike the optiscan paper ballot smuggling machines |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 04:28 AM Response to Original message |
33. i read an article that said some of the more rural areas are so |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Not just remember, the voters are written in books in the order they come in |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
36. Kick. |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
40. let's not forget one thing... Rendell is still the governor |
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wvbygod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
42. Way too much tinfoil material to consume |
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JPZenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
46. When machines were ordered, no paper trail ones were "certified" |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
48. If your scenarion plays out, the goal would be to DENY McCain the Electoral Votes |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
50. Recommending. We've got to keep a double digit lead there. Rendell is right to stay vigilant. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Wouldn't Surprise Me if the Exit Polls in PA Have "Computer Problems" Like They Did in GA in in 2002 |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Yep. That & GOP challenges against every single ACORN registration. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
53. please remember that PA went for Kerry in 2004 |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
55. Lancaster County, PA, uses optical scan paper ballots. |
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