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I write about this a lot in FLA. A stronger audit of paper ballots against machine totals is needed. TheNutcracker May 2015 #1
We should make it an issue lovelydestruction Dec 2015 #47
Long past time Vincardog May 2015 #2
Read these links! Baobab May 2016 #48
I would add that people interested should Google William Spoonamore. Dustlawyer Aug 2016 #51
The 'Hursti Hack' of the Optical Scan machines Hacking_Democracy Aug 2016 #52
Thanks for bringing this up. SusanCalvin May 2015 #3
Paper ballots, hand counted, in public, cameras rolling. Nothing less. Scuba May 2015 #4
Yes, yes, yes! kath Jun 2015 #16
Yes Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2015 #19
"Belief" is not enough. Peace Patriot May 2015 #5
Have you ever worked in Early Voting or voting on Election Day? Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #7
That has nothing to do with the vote count accuracy. n/t Wilms Jun 2015 #22
If your claim iscorrect then show the facts, I have presented my information. Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #23
Nice try. Wilms Jun 2015 #24
Nice try on your part, this is appearing to be another CT. Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #26
. Wilms Jun 2015 #28
. GoneFishin Jun 2015 #29
Guess I have my answer. Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #31
Showing the Facts Stevepol Aug 2015 #40
I understand entirely, I need to see some facts and not conspiracy therory. Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #42
It is a FACT that voting machines are UNVERIFIABLE Stevepol Aug 2015 #43
We also found the paper ballots in Florida was not verifible, this has been proven. Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #45
In Florida the printed paper poll tapes are a public record of the election. Hacking_Democracy Aug 2016 #53
It doesn't appear paper ballots helped the DNC in 2000, in fact it cost Gore the election. Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #6
Boston uses a paper ballot that you can choose to mark with a pencil--no chad issues--or merrily Jun 2015 #8
Did you know on the Diebold machines you are given a review of your ballot? Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #25
Review is irrelevant unless you have written verification. merrily Jun 2015 #27
Having dealt with pencil strokes for several years I don't find this was an accurate system of Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #33
Testimony in Congress was that it was very easy to program the software to cheat. Not that anyone merrily Jun 2015 #34
Did I say I dealt with pencil strokes on ballots? Louisiana went to electric machines as early as Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #35
The software is easy to rig. That is not even debatable. merrily Jun 2015 #36
Yes, this is why so many people, monitors, companies, grocery stores, etc use computers. Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #37
Total non sequitur fail. merrily Jun 2015 #38
When you get a valid argument we can resume. Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #39
Banks, grocery stores, etc. Stevepol Aug 2015 #41
What "cost Gore the election" was the US Supreme Court sketchy Jun 2015 #9
I do not engage in CT, electronic voting and counting is more accurate. Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #10
Do you engage in mathematics? sketchy Jun 2015 #11
Are you saying mathematician are not capable of CT? Do you think paper ballots can not be Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #12
No, I am not saying "mathematician are not capable of CT" sketchy Jun 2015 #13
Do Democrats care enough to demand that the votes are never left alone in the hands Cal33 Jun 2015 #15
Are you serious? Hiw long have you been voting electronically or with Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #17
If there are both Dem. and Repub. people present at all times with the votes, the Cal33 Jun 2015 #20
Here's an interesting event you may enjoy reading Stevepol Aug 2015 #44
Nothing new here, the what ifs has not been proven. Apparently you do not like voting machines, I Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #46
The voting machine totals can be rigged to match the voter sign in books. Hacking_Democracy Aug 2016 #49
This message was self-deleted by its author Thinkingabout Aug 2016 #50
I've been harping on this for years, and the Democratic Party hasn't Cal33 Jun 2015 #14
I suspect that they have benefitted in some more convoluted way. Maybe it helps in their primary GoneFishin Jun 2015 #32
This is actually one of the few things that NC has gotten right. Persondem Jun 2015 #18
fair 1STWURLDVIEW Jun 2015 #21
We need a paper record verified by the voter, on hand, available for a recount. Period. Anybody who GoneFishin Jun 2015 #30
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