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"What could go wrong there?" dchill Apr 2016 #1
The electronic voting system has been abused from the start tikka Apr 2016 #2
The results have reflected the polls leading into the contests. stopbush Apr 2016 #3
What about the purging in Brooklyn. RoccoR5955 Apr 2016 #8
Well, those problems in Brooklyn affected Hillary, not Sanders. stopbush Apr 2016 #10
really? greymouse Apr 2016 #56
Bernie's "home" territory whee he hasn't lived in how many decades? Chicago1980 Apr 2016 #71
Isn't that a joke? He turned his back on Brooklyn in his twenties and made his home in VT. pnwmom Apr 2016 #97
Hillary was the strongest in all 5 boroughs. Brooklyn was in for Hillary, not Bernie. pnwmom Apr 2016 #96
so said the blackboxes questionseverything Apr 2016 #128
The OP doesn't apply to NY because NY doesn't use electronic voting machines--only verifiable paper. pnwmom Apr 2016 #141
they count the paper ballots with optical scanners that are electronic questionseverything Apr 2016 #142
The paper ballots remain and can be easily verified. nt pnwmom Apr 2016 #143
except they aren't verified questionseverything Apr 2016 #145
How so? Wibly Apr 2016 #69
Exit polls are the way to verify the integrity of elections. Old Crow Apr 2016 #9
And Bernie won MA: HeartoftheMidwest Apr 2016 #24
Interesting piece. Thanks for directing me to it! (N/T) Old Crow Apr 2016 #25
You're welcome. HeartoftheMidwest Apr 2016 #31
5) Accuse all criticism of obvious election anomalies as the product of conspiracy theory whiners. sorechasm Apr 2016 #90
Well done!! HeartoftheMidwest Apr 2016 #98
As international observer here since 2003 I concur, Ghost Dog Apr 2016 #103
Well said. The reason nothing gets done to fix the election process is that we expect something rhett o rick Apr 2016 #125
And the hits just keep coming. Major Hogwash Apr 2016 #88
Disturbing. Enthusiast Apr 2016 #29
That was my reaction also: "Disturbing." Old Crow Apr 2016 #36
Precisely. Enthusiast Apr 2016 #42
+ infinity berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #60
Because people always answer truthfully dlwickham Apr 2016 #65
The way to verify the integrity of an election ... aggiesal Apr 2016 #67
If ballots can be hand-counted, yes. Old Crow Apr 2016 #78
I agree ... aggiesal Apr 2016 #124
And I am 100% sure the polls and pollsters could never be bought and sold.... berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #59
Technically, it's not election fraud RoccoR5955 Apr 2016 #4
Not exactly. Old Crow Apr 2016 #11
this is correct. Kip Humphrey Apr 2016 #18
No that would be voter fraud Fiendish Thingy Apr 2016 #13
No, what you describe is voter fraud. SusanCalvin Apr 2016 #45
Voter fraud is what you said was election fraud, voter fraud is pretty rare. All in it together Apr 2016 #111
We cannot have another stolen election felix_numinous Apr 2016 #5
The primaries have already been stolen, RoccoR5955 Apr 2016 #12
I agree felix_numinous Apr 2016 #14
...and given the positions of the "frontrunners", which party wins may not make a big difference. bbgrunt Apr 2016 #16
Not getting enough voters to vote for your preferred choice does cstanleytech Apr 2016 #17
If you are able to view the situation objectively... Old Crow Apr 2016 #22
Nice felix_numinous Apr 2016 #44
When the same problems show up in state after state there jwirr Apr 2016 #38
No, I am not expecting you to sweep anything under the rug I am just pointing out that cstanleytech Apr 2016 #85
As far as I know no one has suggested that. jwirr Apr 2016 #95
Too late. It has already happened. Enthusiast Apr 2016 #30
It has felix_numinous Apr 2016 #34
Do you often visit Ed Morrissey's website for news on Democrats? Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2016 #6
The More You Ignore Him, The Closer He Gets Orrex Apr 2016 #15
The best analysis of the exit poll discrepancies I've seen... Old Crow Apr 2016 #7
I said this would happen before primary voting began. stillwaiting Apr 2016 #19
And you are not the only one. zeemike Apr 2016 #58
Enough of us are mobilized with Bernie to make this an issue at the Convention. stillwaiting Apr 2016 #73
We can't expect Bernie to lead this. zeemike Apr 2016 #84
I agree we can't expect Bernie to lead us. stillwaiting Apr 2016 #86
Did This Crap Happen In The Primaries? Yallow Apr 2016 #20
A Nice Even Number Yallow Apr 2016 #21
Actually it was a conspiracy. It was a conspiracy to engage in election fraud. Enthusiast Apr 2016 #32
Yep. That too. nt SusanCalvin Apr 2016 #46
Yallow, for a paper record saidsimplesimon Apr 2016 #23
The Chicago election board audit is particularly frustrating because even audit of paper records... lostnfound Apr 2016 #62
Paper ballots have always been easy to screw with. LiberalArkie Apr 2016 #101
Paper ballots are re-countable, but there's no paper trail on voting machines. All in it together Apr 2016 #118
paper ballots counted openly,live streamed on the net, with multiple observers would be difficult to questionseverything Apr 2016 #127
It used to be that people made out their paper ballot and stuffed them into the ballot box at the LiberalArkie Apr 2016 #129
hand counted paper ballots at the precinct is the answer questionseverything Apr 2016 #130
It would take a while since the county clerk has watch the counting so that the county LiberalArkie Apr 2016 #132
no the county clerk does not have to watch the counting questionseverything Apr 2016 #139
HotAir is a right wing nut website. Gman Apr 2016 #26
It Was Just The First Google Search Result Yallow Apr 2016 #35
It's still a right wing website Gman Apr 2016 #119
Welcome to the digital age SmittynMo Apr 2016 #27
It's the inevitability libodem Apr 2016 #28
When peaceful revolution becomes impossible violent revolution becomes inevitable. kpola12 Apr 2016 #33
And those were JFK's words for anyone who is interested. jwirr Apr 2016 #43
yes, as we were warned... Dragonfli Apr 2016 #114
Election Fraud Found In Illinois, But Who Cares Right Yallow Apr 2016 #37
No and yes. nt OhZone Apr 2016 #39
We'll have paper ballots as well as electronic in Maryland Merryland Apr 2016 #40
Welll u went to the right source,,,,,,, Cryptoad Apr 2016 #41
Went Right To The Google Yallow Apr 2016 #48
The very counting of our votes was PRIVATIZED during the 2002 to 2004 period, Peace Patriot Apr 2016 #47
^THIS^ SusanCalvin Apr 2016 #50
You Can't Say Tea Party Yallow Apr 2016 #51
HAVA was a big scam. And poor ol' Rush Holt got taken in. nt SusanCalvin Apr 2016 #49
HAVA=Hinder Americans from Voting Act! RoccoR5955 Apr 2016 #89
HAVA = Electronic Voting Machines = Oligarchs Get More Control Yallow Apr 2016 #52
Yes and no. nt KansDem Apr 2016 #53
LOL liberal N proud Apr 2016 #54
LOL... again AlbertCat Apr 2016 #68
. RandySF Apr 2016 #55
Chicago Board Of Elections = Tin Foil Hats Too? Yallow Apr 2016 #57
How To Hack A Voting Machine Yallow Apr 2016 #61
Were electonic voting machines hacked? Did Bernie actually win all those states? beastie boy Apr 2016 #63
any different from that of Hillary? AlbertCat Apr 2016 #70
That's your proof that the voting machines were not "hacked" in Brnie's favor? beastie boy Apr 2016 #74
That's your proof that the voting machines were not "hacked" in Brnie's favor? AlbertCat Apr 2016 #75
I am on subject. That was only half of my post. beastie boy Apr 2016 #80
You folks and your vote popular votes. RoccoR5955 Apr 2016 #93
Hmmm... a Bernie supporter who knows how to hack a voting machine... beastie boy Apr 2016 #99
A coin flip with the double headed coin and you calling it, I presume. n/t RoccoR5955 Apr 2016 #100
You are not accepting popular vote and/or delegate count as a measure of election outcome. beastie boy Apr 2016 #102
Actually Watching MSNBC Show Delegate Math Counting Super Delegate Totals Yallow Apr 2016 #104
So a staring contest is OK by you to determine the winner? beastie boy Apr 2016 #108
Oh, good RoccoR5955 Apr 2016 #109
You seem to be fresh out of suggestions for how to determine a winner of the primaries. beastie boy Apr 2016 #112
You Forgot Campaign Contributions Being Illegally Washed Through The DNC Yallow Apr 2016 #113
Ah, good thing you remember the things that don't exist! beastie boy Apr 2016 #115
I Watched The MSNBC Crew Trash Bernie Non Stop Yallow Apr 2016 #116
Bernie outspent Hillary in the US beastie boy Apr 2016 #117
That's only hard money to the campaign, Hillary gets much of hers through other organizations dreamnightwind Apr 2016 #133
You want me to include PAC money? OK. beastie boy Apr 2016 #135
SuperPACs dreamnightwind Apr 2016 #136
Couldn't find data on super pac spending, but here's what they raised: beastie boy Apr 2016 #140
You just keep deflecting dreamnightwind Apr 2016 #146
I accept your surrender. Hard as you may, you can't argue with the numbers. beastie boy Apr 2016 #148
It's a fair question. So. You're in favor of a full audit? Scootaloo Apr 2016 #79
Absolutely! beastie boy Apr 2016 #81
Cool. I look forward to your OP calling for it. Scootaloo Apr 2016 #82
And I look forward to your OP advocating for gun control beastie boy Apr 2016 #83
I posted earlier about some of there strange results in New York passy Apr 2016 #64
Democracy is a lip service item only. nt valerief Apr 2016 #66
Did Bernie actually win those states? SansACause Apr 2016 #72
Darn MFM008 Apr 2016 #76
How can we fix this? I do not trust either party. Jackilope Apr 2016 #77
There is a shameful lack of transparency. Vote2016 Apr 2016 #87
The question of voteing manipulation is serious randr Apr 2016 #91
The electronic voting scares me jpmonk91 Apr 2016 #92
As long as private money Thespian2 Apr 2016 #94
The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything." - ish of the hammer Apr 2016 #105
Nothing could be sillier sulphurdunn Apr 2016 #106
exactly...look at everything the ptb do right in front of us questionseverything Apr 2016 #110
The only real win is WhiteTara Apr 2016 #107
The thing about touchscreen voting is that you never know for sure what happened eridani Apr 2016 #120
In 2009, Democrats in DC had an opportunity to protect our elections and voting rights. Scuba Apr 2016 #121
I Sure Don't Trust Them colsohlibgal Apr 2016 #122
I am 100% certain that the fraud that has been FlatBaroque Apr 2016 #123
NO...she did not. ViseGrip Apr 2016 #126
Old VS New? Proposed? SmittynMo Apr 2016 #131
Exactly, I have never understood the "takes too long" argument dreamnightwind Apr 2016 #134
So why hasn't "The establishment" fixed this? SmittynMo Apr 2016 #137
I assume both major parties benefit from it dreamnightwind Apr 2016 #138
hand counted ballots at the precinct while being live streamed would be transparent questionseverything Apr 2016 #144
Yes dreamnightwind Apr 2016 #147
if that is what it takes - make it so clarkkentvotes Sep 2016 #149
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