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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:25 AM Original message |
So...why didn't the Reps steal it this time? |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Was JUST thinking about that very thing. |
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princehal (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think they tried |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. Numbers, baby |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
4. 2008 |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:28 AM Original message |
Foregone conclusion. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. They did. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 03:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. They did, we didn't catch them |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
6. Too damned many races. |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
32. Exactly. A lot easier to steal for just one guy. n/t |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
7. they couldn't |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. Oh, our real numbers are much bigger |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. Easier to steal close races. Not so easy in large-gap races. |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
10. They still could, if there's a Virginia recount. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. They tried but couldn't. Too many against them this time. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. Easier to control electoral vote results in 1-2 key states, esp. where you have |
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Roxy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
13. They knew the Nation was on to them..... |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
14. They tried.. if you've been reading DU for the past week. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. "They brought a rowboat to a tidal wave" |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
15. I think KKKarl and Bush underestimated their opposition. |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
16. They tried but too many |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. It's hard to steal when everyone's watching you. |
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karmaqueen (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. All the attention to past fraud. |
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strategery blunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
19. Oh they tried. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
20. It was beyond stealing |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. The Internets and The Google stopped them in their tracks. |
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American Jesus (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. I predicted this very possibility just a few days ago. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
23. Maybe the GOP *did* make an all out effort to steal this election and ... |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
24. Maybe we gave the machines too much credit |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. Overwhelming numbers made wholesale theft impossible. |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 03:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. Yep, I think they did try and may have succeeded |
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Tommymac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
26. As Greg Palast said... |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Ye, it was power of numbers did it!!! |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
27. Too much scrutiny! I guarantee it! DU and other similar sites kept |
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bluetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
28. They already got what they were after: $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
30. they did try - they have suppressed voter registration before the election |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
31. Because we need a bone? Because the margin was too great? |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
33. Oh, they tried. |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
34. Project X |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
35. I've thought about this same thing. I think that it's more complicated to rig so many races. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. harder to do in a landslide and with so much sheer outrage out there |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
38. Too many voters |
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windbreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
39. I hate to be a wet blanket..... |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
40. Ballot rotation makes it too hard when there are lots of races and... |
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