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BradBlog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:02 AM Original message |
EXCLUSIVE: NH 'Recountes' Get Technical, Testy Before They Even Begin |
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groovedaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. I hope this busts the process wide open and sheds some light |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. And dems too |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Which Democrats? |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
63. Which Democrats? |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
79. Here's a statistician's analysis of the NH "diebold effect". |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Wow. |
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DaLittle Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. One Area Where Kucinich Can Play A Constructive Role n/t |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. One of MANY areas Kucinich is playing a constructive role. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yep. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. Despite the obstacles, it looks like it's going to happen. |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. And this is an easy one where there are actual paper ballots instead of just "a paper trail" |
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BradBlog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
41. Please read the article... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. What will you folks do when the recount confirms the count? |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I tried to say that last week |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I understand |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. What about the downside for the clinton campaign if the machines counted wrong?? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. "you folks"? You mean us folk who believe integrity is important in the election process? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. All of us believe integrity in elections is *EXTREMELY IMPORTANT*. |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:18 PM Original message |
Then the recount will simply be a vindication for you. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
40. See the point I and others have raised about the "Cry Wolf" effect |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. The odds may be low, but they are NOT zero. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. The odds (of mischief) are far higher in an election using DREs; go spend time and money where... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
60. ... |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:01 AM Response to Reply #40 |
70. "Crying wolf" only applies when you know there is no wolf, yet claim there is |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Okay, how about "Paranoid Derangement Syndrome"? |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #74 |
82. Because demanding verifiable voting, under odd circumstances |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. A scientist would disagree with you; all knowledge comes with an attached probability. |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. You may be correct scientifically speaking |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. That would be true except that there are costs to "counting the sheep" |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Yeah, lets keep considering the political propoganda of the GOP |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Maybe we'd do better to recount an election that actually *WAS* stolen? |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. We're always the fools |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. I don't think you understand how propaganda is generated. (NT) |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. This thread is evidence that it is working already |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
57. Excellent point... |
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BradBlog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. Funny, but so far, it doesnt seem NH much acts like it |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. You have no idea what *YOU* are talking about. (NT) |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #26 |
68. I guess you don't care for Obama |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #68 |
77. Mr. Tesha and I were at our local polling place essentially all day. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. My fear is that... |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. The VOTERS are not fraudulent in these cases! |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Precisely! |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. So who's going to decide which elections to audit and which ones not to? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Audited? Absolutely. Fully recounted? No. |
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frog92969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:18 AM Response to Reply #34 |
72. Yes - "EVERY ELECTION USING THESE MACHINES SHOULD BE AUDITED" |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
69. Aren't you aware there's also a republican recount? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #69 |
75. Ahhh, I see. Your argument is that we're as sane as the Ron Paul nutballs? |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #75 |
81. No, that wasn't my argument at all, but nice try |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. if there was/is any chance that this recount would actually expose anything negative... |
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peabody71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Demand a recount everywhere! |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. It costs money. Huge piles of it. Why do you think machines came into use? (NT) |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Uh-huh. Canadians are just ROLLING in money. That's why they only use paper ballots. |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. The people of NH are being reimbursed. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Because campaigns aren't going to be willing to pay for this either. |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. I'm not following. |
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Dumak (397 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
66. How much money? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 07:13 AM Response to Reply #66 |
76. Well, in New Hampshire, we know that the cost to recount this election... |
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tranche (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. I agree completely! |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. Well, this doesn't sovle the problem ultimately. |
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BradBlog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. I'd say THANKS for doing what the State should have done in the first place, but... |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
50. I am amazed that some people can so quickly argue against transparency, simply |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I'm not arguing against "transparency" for any reason or candidate. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
61. There is no downside to validating that the ballots were counted correctly. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
62. I think this is something to be concerned about |
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Yavapai (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
6. Just figured it out, |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
9. Obama/Clinton 'Race' spat a Dodge? |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. proprietary programming |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. Quit fucking whinning and count the paper. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. that's what i keep thinking. are there "thousands" of votes to be |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Yes, there are! |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. that's in the cities. it's not in every little fucking precinct. n/t |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Right; they hand count in "every little fucking precinct". But we do have several cities, you know. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
65. right. but you make it sound as if the ENTIRE STATE is going |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. The people who oppose recounts, should have to use ATMs |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. You've never done it, I take it? Especially in the mileau of a "recount"? |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Who let them in?? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Who? The lawyers? All parties come to a recount armed with lawyers. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
19. Thank you, Brad. |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. Recommended. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. Either Joe Biden or Chris Dodd was the true winnah....I would laugh my guts out |
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SaveAmerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. Does Kuc have all the money he needs? |
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emlev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
47. IMPORTANT UPDATE |
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lse7581011 (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Does Anyone Know |
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emlev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
56. NH SoS office: No word yet on whether deadline has been met |
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emlev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Deadline met by Kucinich! Not sure yet about Howard (Rep). n/t |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Alright! |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
59. Reading the entire artical it seems like |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Who was in control at this time? |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
71. BradBlog RAWKS!!! |
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whirlygigspin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. good |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:11 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. I was also in NH & am glad |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
80. anything but anything... |
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