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We Want Peace

(205 posts)
48. Dem 'leaders' have done nothing to expose our faulty election system
Wed Jun 6, 2012, 12:57 AM
Jun 2012

all part of the dog and pony show.

DIEBOLD DOES NOT COUNT WISCONSIN VOTES. Indydem Jun 2012 #1
Our llittle county just got "free" voting machines this year... snacker Jun 2012 #7
Google Indydem Jun 2012 #9
You can request a hand-counted paper ballot in those municipalities, snacker Jun 2012 #28
bull fucking shit We Want Peace Jun 2012 #10
NO, YOU ARE WRONG. Indydem Jun 2012 #22
Not my field, but have you seen this? proverbialwisdom Jun 2012 #26
Only 2 counties use those machines and a few towns in another. Indydem Jun 2012 #30
bullshit- where is your evidence of that? We Want Peace Jun 2012 #40
Here is the link - For the THIRD TIME. Indydem Jun 2012 #57
they are all sent through a central tabulator- which part of this are you not understanding? We Want Peace Jun 2012 #64
You've made up your mind. Indydem Jun 2012 #66
LOFL!! Thx for the clarity of your position uponit7771 Jun 2012 #59
So this is not happening? goclark Jun 2012 #77
No, It's not. Indydem Jun 2012 #78
Citizens United stole the election, elleng Jun 2012 #2
The money difference was due to a 1987 law unrelated to CU dmallind Jun 2012 #15
Maybe. elleng Jun 2012 #24
They Didn't Steal It... KharmaTrain Jun 2012 #62
Correct, elleng Jun 2012 #67
Sadly We See It Here... KharmaTrain Jun 2012 #71
imo there's no reason to hold elections until we have verifiable voting... polichick Jun 2012 #3
Wisconsin votes on paper ballots. nt TheWraith Jun 2012 #6
paper ballots that are counted by voting machines.. snacker Jun 2012 #13
new free voting machines- what a coincidence just in time for this election... We Want Peace Jun 2012 #41
No kidding - wonder if anyone is looking into this "coincidence." polichick Jun 2012 #68
Some of which are counted - or not - by Republican operatives. polichick Jun 2012 #14
and it is counted by machines that are easily manipulated We Want Peace Jun 2012 #16
That is wrong - there is an option to vote on paper ballots but most vote on machines. TBF Jun 2012 #17
good question ~ goclark Jun 2012 #53
The sooner we all get that this isn't the imaginary land we love, the better! polichick Jun 2012 #70
Why is it easier to believe in a massive conspiracy than simply that we lost? TheWraith Jun 2012 #4
After 2000 and 2004 you have to be pretty naive to think votes are counted... polichick Jun 2012 #19
you have to be pretty naive to think votes are counted accurately in this country We Want Peace Jun 2012 #25
More and more, I think they're part of the show... polichick Jun 2012 #27
It might have something to do with the massive turnout. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #20
Conservatives can turn out too. Just because DU hasn't been exposed to the conservative line here RZM Jun 2012 #36
Republicans had to bring in out of state felons to attempt to get signatures for a recall We Want Peace Jun 2012 #37
That was perfectly concise. Throd Jun 2012 #51
Thanks RZM Jun 2012 #52
Excellent insight and a very fine post Shrek Jun 2012 #56
pretty quick with that spin We Want Peace Jun 2012 #42
How about neither ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jun 2012 #5
Pretty much, yeah. nt TheWraith Jun 2012 #8
That's exactly the problem. The only time they will wake up is when it personally teddy51 Jun 2012 #18
Why is it easier to believe either than that dumbfuck voters are the majority? dmallind Jun 2012 #11
because 'dumbfuck voters' is all part of the manufactured spin We Want Peace Jun 2012 #43
I agree, a tweet is a hell of Riftaxe Jun 2012 #12
Both are pretty stupid ideas. tritsofme Jun 2012 #21
why are our votes counted in a way that cannot be verified? We Want Peace Jun 2012 #44
The results were consistent with the public opinion polls out there tritsofme Jun 2012 #49
All of the exit polls are fair and balanced? goclark Jun 2012 #74
I don't know what your post means. tritsofme Jun 2012 #75
We have a lot of morons in Wisconsin. undeterred Jun 2012 #23
calling Americans stupid is all part of the manufactured consent We Want Peace Jun 2012 #46
the sum of the American electorate is less than its parts cali Jun 2012 #60
If your first reaction to a loss is to immediately claim fraud without evidence RZM Jun 2012 #29
There should be absolutely no doubt that this is a fair election We Want Peace Jun 2012 #33
It is extremely easy to believe they've stolen this election. Fire Walk With Me Jun 2012 #31
who said that? ManyShadesOf Jun 2012 #32
Because the Obama Derangement Syndrome is difficult to cure. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2012 #34
Why believe the facts when you can make up shit? longship Jun 2012 #35
why did Republicans bus in felons to gather signatures for their recall attempts? We Want Peace Jun 2012 #47
link. reputable link, please cali Jun 2012 #61
It's all part of the ongoing campaign of propaganda from the repukes. gtar100 Jun 2012 #38
if we don't fight this right now We Want Peace Jun 2012 #39
Obama's DOJ will not rest until stolen elections are investigated! Dr Fate Jun 2012 #45
Dem 'leaders' have done nothing to expose our faulty election system We Want Peace Jun 2012 #48
Obama does not want to look like some conspiracy theorist. Dr Fate Jun 2012 #50
now we are expected to believe 36% of unions voted for Walker We Want Peace Jun 2012 #54
stole it?? they very openly bought it. thank you Citizens United. piratefish08 Jun 2012 #55
There's a much simpler explanation that makes more sense to me slackmaster Jun 2012 #58
Why don't you try putting your money where your mouth is? SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #63
There is no evidence this was counted fairly, and the system is set up for fraud We Want Peace Jun 2012 #65
. Ellipsis Jun 2012 #69
And theres no evidence that it wasn't counted fairly SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #72
Interesting that some feel that you should prove it goclark Jun 2012 #73
Here is a link ....... goclark Jun 2012 #76
Hey, I can chew gum and walk simultaneously... shadegrown dulse Jun 2012 #79
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