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Vektor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-26-06 01:26 PM
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40. I hope so too!
This has gone on far too long!

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  -2006 will not be our salvation - they CONTROL the voting machines debbierlus  Feb-26-06 11:59 AM   #0 
  - you are so right  pola   Feb-26-06 12:02 PM   #1 
  - Because Conyers and the others can't do it alone -- they need our help  Trevelyan   Feb-26-06 12:42 PM   #26 
  - I searched for "voting machines" on the DNC website.  barbaraann   Feb-26-06 12:04 PM   #2 
  - no, check out VoteTrustUSA  nofoil   Feb-26-06 04:48 PM   #61 
     - Thank you.  barbaraann   Feb-27-06 02:09 AM   #111 
  - We'll see.  cali   Feb-26-06 12:06 PM   #3 
  - keep your fingers crossed  bpilgrim   Feb-26-06 12:08 PM   #5 
  - It doesn't matter if the Dems blow it because the Thugs own  sfexpat2000   Feb-26-06 12:30 PM   #19 
  - I totally agree and can't think of what to do about it until more people  Talismom   Feb-26-06 04:45 PM   #58 
  - The Thugs are in a rush to put in machines because they know  sfexpat2000   Feb-26-06 05:19 PM   #70 
  - Yep..  femrap   Feb-26-06 08:19 PM   #78 
     - we have a smart woman running  xxqqqzme   Feb-26-06 08:56 PM   #85 
     - Time for good news for and from OHIO!  sfexpat2000   Feb-27-06 12:56 PM   #134 
  - I agree fully.  mzmolly   Feb-26-06 01:57 PM   #45 
  - I believe that you are 100 percent correct. However, I can't  ladjf   Feb-26-06 12:08 PM   #4 
  - Election fraud doesn't have to be proven. Transparency does.  sfexpat2000   Feb-26-06 12:33 PM   #20 
     - Well put. nt  SmokingJacket   Feb-26-06 04:06 PM   #55 
  - I agree  RagingInMiami   Feb-26-06 12:10 PM   #6 
  - AND isn't fed govt threatening big $$ penalties if states don't have  bobbieinok   Feb-27-06 01:33 AM   #108 
  - you must not have been on DU  shanti   Feb-26-06 12:10 PM   #7 
  - it's bev harris, and  mopinko   Feb-26-06 12:15 PM   #10 
     - my bad  shanti   Feb-26-06 01:37 PM   #43 
     - Sign up to work the polls  Virginian   Feb-26-06 11:26 PM   #105 
  - K&R  phusion   Feb-26-06 12:12 PM   #8 
  - Voter Verified Paper Ballots. Voter Verified Paper Ballots  goodboy   Feb-26-06 12:13 PM   #9 
  - Seems like a simple request, doesn't it?  phusion   Feb-26-06 12:20 PM   #13 
  - that's why I ALWAYS vote with an absentee ballot. then you know for sure  goodboy   Feb-26-06 01:53 PM   #44 
     - I said the same thing to someone recently and he asked if I believed that  Talismom   Feb-26-06 04:48 PM   #60 
     - it'd be easy to tell who mishandled the ballots, rather than the votes  goodboy   Feb-26-06 07:16 PM   #73 
     - FALSE, it depends on how absentee ballots are counted  magellan   Feb-26-06 07:58 PM   #77 
     - and if they are counted by hand....? I spent hours and hours with Andy  goodboy   Feb-27-06 12:34 AM   #106 
        - Ours were not counted by hand. (nt)  magellan   Feb-27-06 01:23 AM   #107 
     - there were BIG problems with absentee ballots in 2004  bobbieinok   Feb-27-06 01:37 AM   #109 
        - Yes. In Broward County, FL, 58 thousand absentee ballots went "missing".  nicknameless   Feb-27-06 02:51 AM   #112 
  - VOTER VERIFIED PAPER BALLOTS. Simple.  troubleinwinter   Feb-26-06 12:37 PM   #23 
  - not so simple  xxqqqzme   Feb-26-06 09:02 PM   #87 
  - Must have hand counting or open source software; VVPB doesn't mean anythin  KnowerOfLogic   Feb-26-06 01:34 PM   #42 
  - criticism of the Dems, they are not taking care of their business.  IsItJustMe   Feb-26-06 12:17 PM   #11 
  - Sure  cali   Feb-26-06 12:24 PM   #16 
  - The process did not end with the SC.  IsItJustMe   Feb-26-06 12:37 PM   #22 
  - Puleeze.  mzmolly   Feb-26-06 12:43 PM   #27 
  - Kerry did NOT lose by over a million votes  debbierlus   Feb-26-06 12:59 PM   #33 
     - Perhaps.  mzmolly   Feb-26-06 01:16 PM   #37 
     - "victim"? He still HAS his "day job", and most of the money he spent  SoCalDem   Feb-26-06 05:03 PM   #66 
        - Kerry wasn't playing nice, he believed he lost the election by over a  mzmolly   Feb-26-06 05:08 PM   #67 
        - over 3 million, actually, although  OnTheOtherHand   Feb-26-06 07:23 PM   #74 
           - Thanks for the correction.  mzmolly   Feb-27-06 11:40 AM   #126 
           - FWIW, perhaps 1.5 million is just 3 million divided by 2  OnTheOtherHand   Feb-27-06 12:01 PM   #130 
              - Perhaps I just stopped paying attention at 1.5 million  mzmolly   Feb-27-06 12:20 PM   #131 
           - This may help...or not.  Chi   Feb-27-06 12:34 PM   #132 
              - winning, fraud, etc.  OnTheOtherHand   Feb-27-06 03:13 PM   #136 
                 - Those who propagate the 'nothing to see' attitude.  Chi   Feb-27-06 04:25 PM   #138 
                    - well...  OnTheOtherHand   Feb-27-06 04:45 PM   #139 
                       - Now you're talking 8)  Chi   Feb-27-06 05:17 PM   #140 
                          - oh, and oops, I misquoted myself  OnTheOtherHand   Feb-27-06 08:43 PM   #143 
                             - Out of curiosity  Chi   Feb-28-06 12:12 AM   #145 
                                - it isn't really a matter of "likely" and "unlikely"  OnTheOtherHand   Feb-28-06 04:14 AM   #146 
        - WE are the only losers.  _dynamicdems   Feb-26-06 08:47 PM   #80 
     - I agree! I went all the way to Cleveland to work on getting the vote  Talismom   Feb-26-06 04:57 PM   #64 
     - of course  zonmoy   Feb-27-06 06:49 AM   #118 
  - Not a single Dem. senator would sign on to contest the 2000 election  baby_bear   Feb-26-06 12:53 PM   #32 
     - LOL.  mzmolly   Feb-26-06 01:18 PM   #38 
        - That didn't excuse the apathy of 2000  baby_bear   Feb-26-06 10:11 PM   #103 
           - 2000 was decided by 500 votes and went all the way to the supreme court.  mzmolly   Feb-27-06 11:14 AM   #122 
  - i hear you. you are 100% correct.  mopinko   Feb-26-06 12:18 PM   #12 
  - Solar Bus has a free Interactive CD  Twist_U_Up   Feb-26-06 12:21 PM   #14 
  - Could someone put up a torrent of that CD for download?  Jemmons   Feb-26-06 12:39 PM   #25 
  - Where to go for accurate information?  AndyA   Feb-26-06 12:23 PM   #15 
  - DUers fished in my Sec of State's website and were able  sfexpat2000   Feb-26-06 12:26 PM   #18 
  - Ok, I'm repeating myself,  nofoil   Feb-26-06 04:52 PM   #63 
  - Thank you!  EstimatedProphet   Feb-26-06 12:25 PM   #17 
  - in OH they BLATANTLY did NOT follow the law in precincts to be recounted  bobbieinok   Feb-27-06 01:44 AM   #110 
     - That's right  EstimatedProphet   Feb-28-06 10:30 AM   #147 
  - I agree 100% - that's my greatest fear and biggest worry.  Vektor   Feb-26-06 12:36 PM   #21 
  - Yes, this has been in the works a VERY long time -  Starfury   Feb-26-06 04:50 PM   #62 
  - I am hopeful because we are gradually getting states to require  mzmolly   Feb-26-06 12:38 PM   #24 
  - MzMolly - Tried your link to "Get Busy" but it "Could Not Be Displayed"  Trevelyan   Feb-26-06 12:44 PM   #29 
  - Thanks! I fixed the error.  mzmolly   Feb-26-06 01:06 PM   #35 
  - That top map's got "fraud" written all over it, mzmolly!  Vektor   Feb-26-06 12:46 PM   #31 
  - Hopefully we will see that paper makes a difference in their ability  mzmolly   Feb-26-06 01:07 PM   #36 
  - I hope so too!  Vektor   Feb-26-06 01:26 PM   #40 
  - That map is misleading and discouraging  annabanana   Feb-26-06 03:47 PM   #47 
  - Looks more accurate...  Vektor   Feb-26-06 04:00 PM   #52 
  - I've thought that odd too.  Pacifist Patriot   Feb-26-06 06:48 PM   #72 
  - That's good progress.  rockymountaindem   Feb-26-06 03:51 PM   #50 
  - Good golly mzmolly, what a great addition to this thread! Thank you! n/t  Talismom   Feb-26-06 05:13 PM   #68 
     - Your welcome.  mzmolly   Feb-26-06 05:38 PM   #71 
  - BINGO! K&R!  titoresque   Feb-26-06 12:44 PM   #28 
  - has anybody been keeping up...  mikeybabe125   Feb-26-06 12:45 PM   #30 
  - Electronic voting is meaningless without their media.  Gregorian   Feb-26-06 01:04 PM   #34 
  - The 2002 Senate races were also fixed - Georgia, Minnesotta, maybe  robbedvoter   Feb-26-06 01:20 PM   #39 
  - We have another duty as well: monitoring and documentation.  sofa king   Feb-26-06 01:33 PM   #41 
  - Wow! I really like the spirit and attitude of your suggestions. Very  Talismom   Feb-26-06 05:18 PM   #69 
  - I guess there's no point of even voting then.  Balbus   Feb-26-06 02:09 PM   #46 
  - The corporate media had not done even one story  blue cat   Feb-26-06 03:49 PM   #48 
  - Yeah and George Bush REALLY  titoresque   Feb-26-06 03:49 PM   #49 
  - I know, and I am so ANGRY and FRUSTRATED right now!  Rocknrule   Feb-26-06 03:53 PM   #51 
  - it's gonna take a REVOLUTION to make any real change.....  jus_the_facts   Feb-26-06 04:01 PM   #53 
  - All I can do is agree. Sadly. n/t  poverlay   Feb-26-06 04:06 PM   #54 
  - Not only do they have control of the voting machines....  tex-wyo-dem   Feb-26-06 04:31 PM   #56 
  - ++++ Reject suspect results & go after officials PERSONALLY +++++  pat_k   Feb-26-06 04:36 PM   #57 
  - No Surrender! No retreat!  Mythsaje   Feb-26-06 04:46 PM   #59 
  - Look at it this way, if they turn over power to the Dems :SUBPOENAs  mod mom   Feb-26-06 05:03 PM   #65 
  - People are starting to "get it"...  fooj   Feb-26-06 07:33 PM   #75 
  - If both elections were rigged, then why aren't people in jail by now?  mtnsnake   Feb-26-06 07:46 PM   #76 
  - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Feb-26-06 08:33 PM   #79 
  - How did a pathetic campaign get more votes than the great candidate  Mass   Feb-26-06 08:54 PM   #82 
  - Sorry if my opinion that the campaign was pathetically run bothers  mtnsnake   Feb-26-06 09:06 PM   #89 
     - Then why didn't you just say that?  Vektor   Feb-26-06 09:20 PM   #94 
        - Deleted message  Name removed   Feb-26-06 09:38 PM   #97 
           - "As always"???  Vektor   Feb-26-06 09:43 PM   #99 
              - That would be correct  mtnsnake   Feb-26-06 09:56 PM   #100 
                 - Deleted message  Name removed   Feb-26-06 10:01 PM   #102 
  - Evidence is EVERYWHERE - they ARE incriminated  debbierlus   Feb-26-06 08:56 PM   #84 
  - I've tried.  Vektor   Feb-26-06 08:59 PM   #86 
     - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Feb-26-06 09:14 PM   #92 
  - Because it was the PERFECT CRIME!!!!  Balbus   Feb-26-06 09:02 PM   #88 
  - Your point is...?  Leopolds Ghost   Feb-26-06 09:13 PM   #91 
     - That election fraud is bullshit.  Balbus   Feb-26-06 09:17 PM   #93 
  - A pathetic campaign? How so?  TayTay   Feb-26-06 09:12 PM   #90 
  - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Feb-26-06 09:22 PM   #95 
  - It was a winning campaign. Kerry won, get used to it;)  autorank   Feb-27-06 03:24 AM   #115 
  - Your post is very interesting in that it probably represents the majority  abester   Feb-27-06 03:43 AM   #117 
  - VA, CA and NJ 05. It may be an uphill battle, but we can win elections.nt  skipos   Feb-26-06 08:49 PM   #81 
  - And--They Control the MONEY!  earthside   Feb-26-06 08:55 PM   #83 
  - Also, computer gerrymandering keeps Congress in Repug  JCMach1   Feb-26-06 09:35 PM   #96 
  - If this country is going to survive the nightmare  mnhtnbb   Feb-26-06 09:41 PM   #98 
  - DINOs *are* Republicans and will do nothing  upi402   Feb-26-06 10:15 PM   #104 
  - Starting a new thread because it is THE most important issue we face. nt  linazelle   Feb-26-06 10:00 PM   #101 
  - I've been saying this since 2002!  father_of_hope   Feb-27-06 02:56 AM   #113 
  - But have you heard even ONE national Democrat take this on...  autorank   Feb-27-06 03:21 AM   #114 
  - Do Hilary Clinton and John Kerry count?  mzmolly   Feb-27-06 11:25 AM   #125 
     - Paper ballots are a small part of the problem...  autorank   Feb-27-06 08:29 PM   #141 
        - We have optiscan machines where I live and the paper ballots  mzmolly   Feb-27-06 08:55 PM   #144 
  - Until we get this message across and take real action  donheld   Feb-27-06 03:28 AM   #116 
  - Call it by number.  trogdor   Feb-27-06 10:18 AM   #119 
  - No. We need to get organized. Educate. And, then develop solutions.  debbierlus   Feb-27-06 10:21 AM   #120 
     - We are organized.  mzmolly   Feb-27-06 11:48 AM   #127 
  - Hopefully 2006 is the year we catch them red-handed.  iconoclastNYC   Feb-27-06 10:29 AM   #121 
  - Once again, it's NOT the machines, it's the GERRYMANDERING  Turn CO Blue   Feb-27-06 11:15 AM   #123 
  - It's the rigging of the system; machines, districts, election laws,  rman   Feb-27-06 11:51 AM   #128 
  - Paper ballots and Hand counts NOW!!! Democracy NOW!!!  In Truth We Trust   Feb-27-06 11:24 AM   #124 
  - Almost as importantly, they control the stories  wiggs   Feb-27-06 11:58 AM   #129 
  - Well, I don't know about all THAT  skibunny4dean   Feb-27-06 12:52 PM   #133 
  - Gore won - If only for that, this does not stand.  Mass   Feb-27-06 03:00 PM   #135 
  - Kerry won, too.  Vektor   Feb-27-06 03:38 PM   #137 
  - Kerry was a very good candidate, Dean left a lot to be desired.  wisteria   Feb-27-06 08:39 PM   #142 
  - Too true. People are so blind to this fact. The Crooks and thieves  go west young man   Feb-28-06 11:26 AM   #148 
 

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