Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

iluvtennis

(19,836 posts)
Tue Apr 7, 2020, 06:37 PM Apr 2020

trump says mail ballots are a very dangerous thing for this country, but he voted by mail in 2018

Sherrilyn Ifill@Sifill_LDF·4m
And yet even though this fact has been widely reported since this weekend, no reporter says, “but Mr. President you voted by mail in the past and requested a mail-in vote for the FL primary.”

Maggie Haberman@maggieNYT
"Mail ballots are a very dangerous thing for this country," says the president, who voted by mail in 2018.








---
fkn hypocrite. It's okay for rethugs, but not democrats
9 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies

iluvtennis

(19,836 posts)
5. at140, it's doable with the stringent security checks (e.g., social security number, finger print,
Tue Apr 7, 2020, 06:47 PM
Apr 2020

etc) in place and then some independent verification and validation softwre to do a double check to ensure one vote per social security number or fingerprint)

my opinion only.

at140

(6,110 posts)
8. I have an account with social security with high level password
Tue Apr 7, 2020, 10:46 PM
Apr 2020

No one can log into my account without the password and make unauthorized changes.
They can use the same account for a voting option. Nobody has my social security number AND password.
The password requires upper & lower case letters, numerals and one special character. Almost impossible to guess.

iluvtennis

(19,836 posts)
9. + agree and social security website also sends text code to my cellphone for dual authentication. nt
Wed Apr 8, 2020, 11:23 AM
Apr 2020

Totally Tunsie

(10,885 posts)
3. Sooooooooooo, I guess he won't trust the Census figures either?
Tue Apr 7, 2020, 06:43 PM
Apr 2020

It's just a matter of time until he's wailing about that, too.

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»trump says mail ballots a...