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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: How many votes for Trump were more of a vote *FOR* Clinton? [View all]ElementaryPenguin
(7,800 posts)8. You are CORRECT! The first electronic hack occured in 2000 - Volusia County, FL
The infamous "Hursti Hack" (but no so famous that the mainstream media feels compelled to ever mention it)
Of course, now we're venturing towards those darned "CONSPIRACY THEORIES" - AKA the easiest way to invalidate a valid accusation!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volusia_error
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hursti_Hack
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If there was proof of our actual voting machines or voting system was hacked in any way
Chernobyl
Jan 2017
#4
When you say things like this you disrespect every Dem poll watcher and election
Chernobyl
Jan 2017
#6
How does a poll watcher or election judge know that a paperless machine has not been hacked
dflprincess
Jan 2017
#7
You are CORRECT! The first electronic hack occured in 2000 - Volusia County, FL
ElementaryPenguin
Jan 2017
#8
I said nobody has indicated that Russia (or anyone else for that matter) in any way
Chernobyl
Jan 2017
#19
What are your thoughts on Trump being blackmailed by Russia because of pee video?
uppityperson
Jan 2017
#25
I guess that's why the GOP is so eager to prevent any actual investigation into the machines?
synergie
Jan 2017
#22
I'm sure if you opened up those voting machines you'll find the algorithm
AgadorSparticus
Jan 2017
#3
Yes. Not every vote will be counted the same. So not every x vote will y vote.
AgadorSparticus
Jan 2017
#21