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mahina

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10. That's 70 million more people than voted in the 2008 election by 70.

Reply to Jim Dandy (Original post)

Mon Jun 19, 2017, 02:21 PM

Jun 2017

Way more than voted in 2016. That's all of us.

Agreed with the point upthread that this was on purpose.

Take back the our states election systems and demand paper ballots and hack-proof systems.

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198 million Americans hit by "largest ever" voter records leak [View all] Jim Dandy Jun 2017 OP

What?????!!!??? A Republican Outfit??? Lax Security????? ResistantAmerican17 Jun 2017 #1

Well, well, well. Tobin S. Jun 2017 #2

I doubt it was accident - more like, purposely left open for PutinzBoyz blm Jun 2017 #3

Yep. dalton99a Jun 2017 #5

You bet it was. Dawson Leery Jun 2017 #12

Oopsy Doopsy ToxMarz Jun 2017 #20

The FBI should investigate the IP addresses that accessed that server for foreign actors. TheBlackAdder Jun 2017 #29

What the heck would they do with it? MosheFeingold Jun 2017 #32

Oh, Republicans are responsible? Ligyron Jun 2017 #4

It's so unbelieveable Generic Other Jun 2017 #6

Each record lists... Shell_Seas Jun 2017 #7

A: Russia and microtargeting propaganda. n/t Qutzupalotl Jun 2017 #16

Data very useful for driving social media bots targetted at Sanders/Green/undecided voters. Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #18

198 million people need compensation from those sellers of personal information. Sunlei Jun 2017 #21

direct value is in dumping people off voter registration rolls by the thousands for any small reason Sunlei Jun 2017 #22

It could be used..... SergeStorms Jun 2017 #26

Very Orwellian. Shell_Seas Jun 2017 #27

"We do not believe that our systems have been hacked" dalton99a Jun 2017 #8

someone that wants to hold the america public hostage. I can only think of one nation at the moment. Javaman Jun 2017 #9

That's 70 million more people than voted in the 2008 election by 70. mahina Jun 2017 #10

A Republican data analytics firm--of course. nt tblue37 Jun 2017 #11

Making it far easier for Republican SoS in swing states to choose their Crosscheck victims blm Jun 2017 #13

Meh. Just coinncidence. awesomerwb1 Jun 2017 #14

Lock them up! Lock them Up! They used an unsecured server! sinkingfeeling Jun 2017 #15

Bannon/Breitbart funded by Mercer billionaires who have a different analytical company Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #17

The Russkis aren't stumbling into this - they helped cook it up erronis Jun 2017 #23

Yes, but by "accidentally" leaving the database exposed, the US companies try to have a cover story. Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #25

"But her emails" SHRED Jun 2017 #19

Bigger question for me.. Does the Democratic Party have access Amimnoch Jun 2017 #24

Some of the information is public record Retrograde Jun 2017 #28

They don't know how they voted. Thor_MN Jun 2017 #30

But her emails! IronLionZion Jun 2017 #31

Locking - duplicate thread muriel_volestrangler Jun 2017 #33