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TriplD

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17. Given the recent whistleblowing on the NSA's hacking into everything

Reply to Viva_Daddy (Original post)

Sat Jul 26, 2014, 11:09 AM

Jul 2014

...and lying to Congress about it, I'm not sure why they shouldn't also be suspected of hacking elections too.

There certainly isn't enough transparency to determine otherwise.

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Hey, Democrats. I know you're worried about GOP hacking electonic voting machines. [View all] Viva_Daddy Jul 2014 OP

Not a worry round these parts, no voting machines in this all paper State. Bluenorthwest Jul 2014 #1

unfortunately the democratic party usa Inc does not share any of your concern(s) nt msongs Jul 2014 #2

This is true to the point where all I'm receiving from the political class is dissonance. delrem Jul 2014 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author sammy27932003 Jul 2014 #14

This ought to be #1 priority for all, who live in a democracy. delrem Jul 2014 #3

^ this ^^ this ^^ this ^ defacto7 Jul 2014 #9

I think that the right is scared of one thing above all others: Brigid Jul 2014 #4

Just like they were hacked in 2006, 2008 and 2012? brooklynite Jul 2014 #6

If the real vote isn't close enough, hacking is hard to get away with. Gidney N Cloyd Jul 2014 #18

I have worked at the polls for five years. Mr.Bill Jul 2014 #7

kick for old time's sake HomerRamone Jul 2014 #8

no one ... will believe it if the machines say the Republicans won defacto7 Jul 2014 #10

Electronic voting CAN be reliable and auditable The Traveler Jul 2014 #11

For more reading on this subject RobertEarl Jul 2014 #12

Hey. We aren't even worried about that anymore. We are worried about Cleita Jul 2014 #13

Travis County is soliciting RFP for a new voting system Gothmog Jul 2014 #15

Paper ballots can be scanned but I think they should be hand counted, too csziggy Jul 2014 #16

Given the recent whistleblowing on the NSA's hacking into everything TriplD Jul 2014 #17