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71. Tea Party Nation has a question that needs an answer:

Tue Nov 12, 2013, 12:21 PM

Nov 2013

Tea Party Nation ‏@teapartynation 1h
Why is it when #Republican precincts are rechecked, votes don't change but when Democrat precincts are, they do? ....

The likeliest answer, if the probabilities are really skewed, would be: Because Dems votes were stolen. D'oh!!

Dave Wasserman ‏@Redistrict 21s
Unfounded conspiracy theories, from both Dems/GOP, are a disservice to election admins/boards working day & night to get things right #VAAG

Taniel ‏@Taniel 3m ago
Corrected: Only 422 uncounted or unadjudicated provisional ballots are left. 310 of them are in Fairfax. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0ApI-UwWlYOlrdE9IUnNwUGFLOG9PdUxaYjV1UGh2RXc&usp=drive_web#gid=0 … … #VAAG

2014 Midterm Elections - Nov 12, 2013
Cook Political Report staff analyzed the influential factors in the 2014 House and Senate races.
1 hour, 30 minutes | http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/2014MidtermElections

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Democrats Might Have Won the Last Big Election of 2013 With a Newly Discovered Voting Machine [View all] Coyotl Nov 2013 OP

This is great news Gothmog Nov 2013 #1

For the sheer optics of it, it's good news. A clean sweep of Virginia is symbolic. randome Nov 2013 #4

Plus, we've reached the stage where a mob of GOP operatives in suits scream for the count to go on. Coyotl Nov 2013 #6

SWEET! randome Nov 2013 #19

Poetic Justice!!! gopiscrap Nov 2013 #29

Ever notice how it's always Dem votes that somehow seem to get "lost?" Downtown Hound Nov 2013 #2

not always remember everyone's favorite little fraud kathy nicholas in wakeshua (sp?) county leftyohiolib Nov 2013 #9

What are the odds? Coyotl Nov 2013 #12

In this instance, there also were over 400 repub votes discovered onenote Nov 2013 #35

Think of "uncounted votes" in terms of outcome = was flipped, then flipped back by sleuth's work. Coyotl Nov 2013 #53

Not only has America marsis Nov 2013 #3

It's not about being "too stupid." It's about election rigging and fraud Arugula Latte Nov 2013 #13

Not entirely marsis Nov 2013 #38

I was a poll worker once. The training was not that extensive Ash_F Nov 2013 #26

that was my experience also except we were paid 7.50 an hour gopiscrap Nov 2013 #30

swarming monkeys or what? wikiguyjd Nov 2013 #78

No, much slower pace than that Ash_F Nov 2013 #83

Who is going to prison for this? Dopers_Greed Nov 2013 #5

Look forward not backwards zipplewrath Nov 2013 #11

Some tweeting about an investigation. Human "errors" need to be checked into. Coyotl Nov 2013 #22

You have evidence? Then present it. onenote Nov 2013 #36

Paper Ballots only Half-Century Man Nov 2013 #7

agree wholeheartedly JanT Nov 2013 #15

You wouldn't necessarily know if there were issues. Wilms Nov 2013 #17

thanks Wilms JanT Nov 2013 #44

Yup gopiscrap Nov 2013 #32

thank you gopiscrap JanT Nov 2013 #37

in WA there were recount teams made up of both Dem and Rep. along with Dem and Rep. gopiscrap Nov 2013 #39

Paper ballots PLUS a law that allows "manual" recounting freedom fighter jh Nov 2013 #18

For recounts go total old school. Half-Century Man Nov 2013 #20

Sounds good. freedom fighter jh Nov 2013 #27

And why not count them as they are cast? zeemike Nov 2013 #31

Issues with secret ballots Half-Century Man Nov 2013 #34

Well if the counters could not see the voter that would take care of that. zeemike Nov 2013 #41

Something like that seems easiest. Half-Century Man Nov 2013 #43

That sounds like it would work too zeemike Nov 2013 #45

To unprivatize the Republic Half-Century Man Nov 2013 #47

That would require specially-built rooms everywhere muriel_volestrangler Nov 2013 #42

Or portable screens. zeemike Nov 2013 #46

Won't work-- ten races and 5 party lines means... TreasonousBastard Nov 2013 #69

sure it will work,they do it in new england questionseverything Nov 2013 #73

That's New Hampshire, with a smaller population than my county and... TreasonousBastard Nov 2013 #88

yup I agree gopiscrap Nov 2013 #33

We should ask Scalia for guidance. Enthusiast Nov 2013 #25

in canada riverbendviewgal Nov 2013 #63

Agreed... MrMickeysMom Nov 2013 #64

Is there a Kathy Nickolaus working the polls there? Scuba Nov 2013 #8

Of course there are always the touch screen machines. Stevepol Nov 2013 #10

I hate faith-based democracy.....nt Enthusiast Nov 2013 #24

The beautiful irony here is that the rethug-led legislature pushed against paper trail voting!!! JudyM Nov 2013 #48

There's no real chain of custody, and the code in the machines are trade secrets. alfredo Nov 2013 #75

US Voting Is A Mess colsohlibgal Nov 2013 #14

Failing to report machine tally, failing to count, human problems in #VaAG race switched result. Coyotl Nov 2013 #16

while i apprcieciate the attention you have brought to this problem questionseverything Nov 2013 #56

Today's Richmond review revealed that a Dem-rich precinct was not counted. Coyotl Nov 2013 #57

yes but you do not know questionseverything Nov 2013 #58

We know tomorrow is the certification deadline for counties to report to the SBE. Coyotl Nov 2013 #60

great article praising the activists questionseverything Nov 2013 #82

K&R Tarheel_Dem Nov 2013 #21

These Republican fuckers can't even win when they cheat. Enthusiast Nov 2013 #23

Stop counting the votes, we have a winner! Enthusiast Nov 2013 #28

A machine went missing for 6 days? muriel_volestrangler Nov 2013 #40

Someone discovered the vote total was too low. The ballots outnumbered the votes. Coyotl Nov 2013 #59

this short explains how votes get "dropped" questionseverything Nov 2013 #72

comment how repubs seem to be benefactors wikiguyjd Nov 2013 #89

connell was ultra pro lifer...do you know this story? questionseverything Nov 2013 #90

Huge relief. i drove a provisional voter in to have her vote validated today... JudyM Nov 2013 #49

Kudos! I hope your car gets better soon. Coyotl Nov 2013 #50

LOL! Good one, Coyotl. n/t JudyM Nov 2013 #62

Bless you! calimary Nov 2013 #65

This is why we need to get rid of GOP governors DonCoquixote Nov 2013 #51

Fairfax provisionals just reported today, 55% acceptance first 310, 183 left to review. Coyotl Nov 2013 #52

This should not happen. xfundy Nov 2013 #54

VA State Board of Elections (SBE) reports 1,103,610 Herring - 1,103,493 = 117 vote margin Coyotl Nov 2013 #55

Kick! n/t Tx4obama Nov 2013 #61

Go! blkmusclmachine Nov 2013 #66

Check the coverage on Rachel Maddow Coyotl Nov 2013 #67

Thanks for Your vigilance in keeping us up to date Coyotl!! K&R! hue Nov 2013 #68

Bradblog also keeping up on this topic chknltl Nov 2013 #70

Tea Party Nation has a question that needs an answer: Coyotl Nov 2013 #71

changes go both ways questionseverything Nov 2013 #74

Can we please get some real news here, with details on pertinent questions? wikiguyjd Nov 2013 #76

welcome to du questionseverything Nov 2013 #77

I have been an election judge Gothmog Nov 2013 #79

as i said the jbc is the second machine questionseverything Nov 2013 #80

I agree Gothmog Nov 2013 #84

welcome to DU gopiscrap Nov 2013 #81

Mark Herring (D) has won #VAAG by 163 votes with ALL ballots counted! Coyotl Nov 2013 #85

Read that that number will likely be insurmountable in a recount Neurotica Nov 2013 #87

Good thing it was "found". Pterodactyl Nov 2013 #86