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5. Oh, how I long for that day

Tue Oct 9, 2012, 09:51 AM

Oct 2012

when people realize the "Republican Party is virtually a criminal enterprise."

The problem is, though, there's just too many people in this country who seem to admire the most criminal among them. Not only did they bemoan the jail sentences of the Watergate burglars, they treated them like heros when they got out of jail.

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The polls are now close enough for a stolen election [View all] Cyrano Oct 2012 OP

I believe the wake up call has been heard. If a debate is going to be screwed up, it is better that still_one Oct 2012 #1

If you trust PEW polling Coyotl Oct 2012 #35

Sorry, that is backwards BlueStreak Oct 2012 #56

mostof the voting is still done election day still_one Oct 2012 #65

And, that was the goal all along Glitterati Oct 2012 #2

How true. But it Cyrano Oct 2012 #3

Oh, how I long for that day Glitterati Oct 2012 #5

To me, the worst thing is that Obama acts like the GOP is a legitimate part of a democracy factsarenotfair Oct 2012 #12

Ummm, they ARE Glitterati Oct 2012 #14

I don't think that a political party and candidates that steal elections are legitimate. factsarenotfair Oct 2012 #18

Regardless Glitterati Oct 2012 #23

Do you understand that the current GOP wants to permanently eliminate all opposition? factsarenotfair Oct 2012 #26

Oh, honey, I LIVE in Georgia Glitterati Oct 2012 #36

Believe me, I do what I can. factsarenotfair Oct 2012 #44

I THINK I'm going to start a movement Glitterati Oct 2012 #46

I don't think his expression of opinion - one with which I agree - is 'silly'. In a mature coalition_unwilling Oct 2012 #24

Precisely. n/t factsarenotfair Oct 2012 #27

In a mature democracy Glitterati Oct 2012 #29

So people who participate in election fraud....... socialist_n_TN Oct 2012 #25

Of course they are Glitterati Oct 2012 #32

The real debate, imo, should be between Obama and Bernie Sanders. The Rape-publicans coalition_unwilling Oct 2012 #22

Or maybe just a very distracted electorate. factsarenotfair Oct 2012 #37

I don't watch The Voice (or any reality TV shows for that matter). Sounds coalition_unwilling Oct 2012 #48

I watch bits and pieces of the talent competitions. factsarenotfair Oct 2012 #52

the Republican Party is virtually a criminal enterprise Flashmann Oct 2012 #20

...which succeeds with no downside to stealing elections. So, closeupready Oct 2012 #50

What do you expect Tom_x Oct 2012 #10

Which brings us back to my OP Cyrano Oct 2012 #11

There is a simple solution Tom_x Oct 2012 #21

And you conveniently left out Georgia in 2002 Glitterati Oct 2012 #13

Why don't our leaders care about the voting machines??? factsarenotfair Oct 2012 #30

No voting machines here, and our Democratic (we don't say Dem) Sec of State Bluenorthwest Oct 2012 #33

Good, you're very lucky Glitterati Oct 2012 #40

2004 Ohio Poll Day Before Presidential Election: Kerry 52% Bush 48% Chipper Chat Oct 2012 #4

Point me to an Ohio Party official or candidate who alleged that the voting machines were rigged... brooklynite Oct 2012 #16

Maybe you're new here, dunno haven't looked at your profile yet but.... axollot Oct 2012 #55

I'm well aware that its an article of faith here that the voting machines were rigged... brooklynite Oct 2012 #66

Have you seen the documentary called axollot Oct 2012 #67

If you can rig the voting machines... brooklynite Oct 2012 #69

easy - because you only need to do a few districts axollot Oct 2012 #81

EXPERTS ARE MONITORING TEH SITUATION! slackmaster Oct 2012 #6

They are nuts aren't they? RobertEarl Oct 2012 #15

What really amazes me is the "vote-flipping" machines we keep reading about slackmaster Oct 2012 #17

Because if they question Republican votes Glitterati Oct 2012 #19

No machines in Oregon, now also Washington... Bluenorthwest Oct 2012 #39

It's virtually impossible to Cyrano Oct 2012 #42

Thank you Glitterati Oct 2012 #45

Blue Dog Democrats Glitterati Oct 2012 #43

You are wise to not have any trust RobertEarl Oct 2012 #38

I don't really trust anyone in politics, other than a handful of people I know personally slackmaster Oct 2012 #47

So that is your picture? RobertEarl Oct 2012 #53

No, and yes slackmaster Oct 2012 #62

Some? RobertEarl Oct 2012 #68

A count can certainly be flipped randomly, but it is not possible for a programmer to anticipate... slackmaster Oct 2012 #70

Absurd? RobertEarl Oct 2012 #71

A system programmer has no way to know which candidate will be in which column for a particular... slackmaster Oct 2012 #72

What about in Georgia Glitterati Oct 2012 #73

More, eh? RobertEarl Oct 2012 #74

How big are you willing to make that conspiracy? slackmaster Oct 2012 #75

Are you willfully ignorant? RobertEarl Oct 2012 #76

I'm not interested in arguing with someone who takes his cues from conspiracy theory blogs and sites slackmaster Oct 2012 #77

That's just bullshit, slacky RobertEarl Oct 2012 #78

The article you linked to does not in any way support the idea of deliberate programmatic vote theft slackmaster Oct 2012 #79

Oh? In deep denial, still? RobertEarl Oct 2012 #80

This has been my concern all along and it's been intensified Laurian Oct 2012 #7

have you read the R party platform from the convention or listened to all of lunasun Oct 2012 #8

Watch the documentary "How Ohio Pulled It Off" Tom_x Oct 2012 #9

Stealing America: Vote By Vote Coyotl Oct 2012 #34

Good post Tom_x Oct 2012 #41

Don't forget the documentary Hacking Democracy it should be on Youtube too. It was on HBO axollot Oct 2012 #57

Only if lazy people don't vote. lalalu Oct 2012 #28

2000 wasn't an issue of Democrats voting but a split vote axollot Oct 2012 #59

sorry, it wasn't just nader newspeak Oct 2012 #61

No didn't say it was but people turned out no question axollot Oct 2012 #63

HELLO. Since when did the polling matter? Coyotl Oct 2012 #31

What I thnk we should do is not fit for public posting Dyedinthewoolliberal Oct 2012 #49

They have all the players necessary to pull it off liberal N proud Oct 2012 #51

Obstruct is about all that would be left to do axollot Oct 2012 #54

If we are lucky enough to control the Senate BlueStreak Oct 2012 #58

We keep playing fair with the bullies who cheat. axollot Oct 2012 #60

No it is not. Panasonic Oct 2012 #64