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In reply to the discussion: It's the voting machines, stupid. [View all]Amaryllis
(11,321 posts)61. More to support your point:
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/37486-the-shocking-truth-about-election-rigging-in-america
THe Shocking Truth about Election Rigging in America
Published just before teh 2016 election.
"If there is anything positive to say about the 2016 elections, its that they have finally forced an end to the official denial of computerized election rigging. In the past month, the fact that our voting technology is a hackers paradise has been validated by no less than all the major TV news networks: NBC, ABC, CBS, Reuters, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Atlantic, USA Today, The Hill, The Guardian, Mother Jones, Politico, and a dozen other outlets."
Lots more at link.
THe Shocking Truth about Election Rigging in America
Published just before teh 2016 election.
"If there is anything positive to say about the 2016 elections, its that they have finally forced an end to the official denial of computerized election rigging. In the past month, the fact that our voting technology is a hackers paradise has been validated by no less than all the major TV news networks: NBC, ABC, CBS, Reuters, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Atlantic, USA Today, The Hill, The Guardian, Mother Jones, Politico, and a dozen other outlets."
Lots more at link.
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You are falling into a dangerous trap that many do: It is not the responsibility of us
Amaryllis
Jan 2019
#60
"I am hearing more banter lately about the possibility that the actual vote counts were compromised"
brooklynite
Jan 2019
#25
THey are. Sen.Ron Wyden has done a lot of work on exposing vendors installing remote access
Amaryllis
Jan 2019
#59
actually hillary did say after she lost that the country needs paper ballots
questionseverything
Jan 2019
#57
Electronic Frontier Foundation published a critique of Diebold's (now ES&S) software
catrose
Jan 2019
#2
that's just the beginning of the story. the other voting machine companies are just as bad.
garybeck
Jan 2019
#8
I'm picking up what your putting down. Completely agree about the "sim card"
Crutchez_CuiBono
Jan 2019
#10
You do realize that finding a solution is simply one step in a longer process of critical thought, y
LanternWaste
Jan 2019
#51
Ever since "they" passed HAVA the stats for a red state shift have been overwhelming
Botany
Jan 2019
#26
The Wash.Post did that article AFTER I ran this one and won an award for it:
Liberty Belle
Jan 2019
#35
Spot on. I won a national jourmalism award for this 2005 article on the same issue:
Liberty Belle
Jan 2019
#34
There is no computerized solution. Hand counted paper ballots at precinct level with
diva77
Jan 2019
#49
unfortunately, audits can be rigged -- they may appear to be random when in reality they aren't
diva77
Jan 2019
#62
REcommend everyone sign up for their email list and support them. They have been doing
Amaryllis
Jan 2019
#64