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Think. Again.

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29. We could go back to the old mechanical machines...
Fri Feb 7, 2025, 05:15 PM
Feb 2025

...they are easy to check for any rigging and they keep an ongoing count in real time. Adding all the machine totals up would time but could be done publicly, or on camera.

On the other hand, I don't understand why we can't just wait a week or two for the results anyway.

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ELON. HACKED. THE. ELECTION. [View all] TalenaGor Feb 2025 OP
Look closely at ESS, and specifically the "vote counting computers" Bluetus Feb 2025 #1
Orange anus was certainly raving about Melon Husk's knowledge of these voting systems Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #44
Not just "voting systems" Bluetus Feb 2025 #48
Good info. Where is this in MSM? Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #59
I added a link to the post above -- Please read it Bluetus Feb 2025 #63
Sorry but I don't see the link. Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #65
Here is the link Bluetus Feb 2025 #66
thank you! Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #67
Good article. Scary stuff to say the least. We are in for perpetual trouble and nebulous vote counting "systems." Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #69
I knew it was BS for him to win all those swing states Dem4life1234 Feb 2025 #61
Remember when the TFG said "you don't even have to vote, we have all the votes we need". He was so confidant. . mitch96 Feb 2025 #56
Yes and you will never need to vote again. Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #58
Yep, there's a contest every year... Think. Again. Feb 2025 #2
What I dont understand is why banks are so secure but we cant figure out voting machines? TalenaGor Feb 2025 #9
The truth is, they want to be able to rig the elections. Think. Again. Feb 2025 #17
Open source software would be better than secret software but questionseverything Feb 2025 #21
Plenty of ordinary citizens can read source code. Think. Again. Feb 2025 #22
With so many questions on the ballots the answer should probably be questionseverything Feb 2025 #26
We could go back to the old mechanical machines... Think. Again. Feb 2025 #29
I'm old enough to remember hand counting questionseverything Feb 2025 #37
Computers are ok for tabulating IbogaProject Feb 2025 #49
I don't agree with the audit being enough questionseverything Feb 2025 #57
Somehow we managed with them for generations Scrivener7 Feb 2025 #47
Your first suggestion.. whathehell Feb 2025 #53
This again? DiamondShark Feb 2025 #70
Only one or two labs are allowed to see the code the machines are suppose to run. Think. Again. Feb 2025 #75
That's odd. DiamondShark Feb 2025 #84
Here's this... Think. Again. Feb 2025 #87
See post #90. n/t DiamondShark Feb 2025 #91
Because the guys making the machines want to be able to control the outcomes questionseverything Feb 2025 #19
Banks are secure because we ( the customer) can see questionseverything Feb 2025 #32
Even McDonalds gives you a fucking receipt Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #45
The hack was at the central tabulators not as much at the voting machines. Botany Feb 2025 #46
I discounted this after election night MustLoveBeagles Feb 2025 #3
and with all the projection from trump 1.0, we would have looked like fools if we claimed it..... TalenaGor Feb 2025 #10
There was that too MustLoveBeagles Feb 2025 #11
That was the idea behind it all. Think. Again. Feb 2025 #18
Trump won every battleground state... kentuck Feb 2025 #4
And that seems completely legit. Right? dchill Feb 2025 #8
ya makes NO sense.... TalenaGor Feb 2025 #12
MAGAs don't ticket split. valleyrogue Feb 2025 #15
Agree. Joinfortmill Feb 2025 #40
That was obviously his idea MorbidButterflyTat Feb 2025 #54
This has already been explained Polybius Feb 2025 #64
Did he also win the mail in votes? GreenWave Feb 2025 #79
well, OK. that certainly settles it! stopdiggin Feb 2025 #5
I've been saying that since November 6 obamanut2012 Feb 2025 #6
I don't understand your post senseandsensibility Feb 2025 #24
Pretty sure they meant the repubs tried to steal 2020 questionseverything Feb 2025 #27
Yep Dem4life1234 Feb 2025 #62
Musk and Trump didn't have a deal then. pandr32 Feb 2025 #38
I'm convinced Nikossitti Feb 2025 #7
I can believe this. Just from what they're doing now, with total disregard Wingus Dingus Feb 2025 #13
I think that too many of us Democrats believe that we are too smart and sophisticated to have an election stolen from us elocs Feb 2025 #14
Absolutely tonekat Feb 2025 #16
So... you're saying that Democratic run counties were also hacked? WarGamer Feb 2025 #20
It doesn't take an "official" job title to hack a computer. Think. Again. Feb 2025 #23
Ihaven't seen real evidence or evern a decent argument that anything was hacked. WarGamer Feb 2025 #25
You don't believe computers can be hacked? Think. Again. Feb 2025 #28
Musk admirer. BannonsLiver Feb 2025 #33
How charming. MorbidButterflyTat Feb 2025 #55
Our election system is so decentralized. It is not a national system. surfered Feb 2025 #30
The machines all come from the same few manufacturers... Think. Again. Feb 2025 #34
That's odd. DiamondShark Feb 2025 #71
Do you live in California? Think. Again. Feb 2025 #77
No, why do you ask? DiamondShark Feb 2025 #83
California has the best voting machine guidelnes ... Think. Again. Feb 2025 #86
Sign the NDA and you can see the code too. n/t DiamondShark Feb 2025 #90
Forgot to mention the "connection." DiamondShark Feb 2025 #74
Who says they lack connectivity capability? The manufacturers? Think. Again. Feb 2025 #76
Hands on experience. DiamondShark Feb 2025 #85
And by loading paper you could tell the machine had no wifi connectivity? Think. Again. Feb 2025 #88
Paper? What are you referring to? DiamondShark Feb 2025 #89
This message was self-deleted by its author Unique Like Everyone Feb 2025 #31
Yep, it's all part of his "I told you I was a snake all along" schtick. Think. Again. Feb 2025 #36
Way to raise a kid there, Twitler. pandr32 Feb 2025 #35
Yup Joinfortmill Feb 2025 #39
There shoukd have been some recounts... hurple Feb 2025 #41
I'm just going to leave this here. DiamondShark Feb 2025 #73
Proof the election was stolen annielion Feb 2025 #42
That article hasn't received the attention it deserves questionseverything Feb 2025 #80
That little boy's going to be a pistol when he grows up. His laugh is a bit chilling. allegorical oracle Feb 2025 #43
He and Trump need to be thrown in prison NOW! Initech Feb 2025 #50
I posted something yesterday. phylny Feb 2025 #51
He said any device could be hacked. Blue Full Moon Feb 2025 #52
No doubt Dem4life1234 Feb 2025 #60
Repeating the same Trump-style unsubstantiated conspiracy theories over and over again tritsofme Feb 2025 #68
I'll wait to hear this from a reliable news source. nt LAS14 Feb 2025 #72
Related post on election hacking Danascot Feb 2025 #78
I didn't think so. I do now. Scrivener7 Feb 2025 #81
Why do you assume competence? mr715 Feb 2025 #82
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