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In reply to the discussion: Michigan Recount Problems Are Emerging - Thousands of Ballots in Detroit May Remain Uncounted [View all]lonestarnot
(77,097 posts)28. Fucking crime against American citizenry. Crooked bullshit. Why would I ever want to fucking vote
again? I've never missed an election. Not one.
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Michigan Recount Problems Are Emerging - Thousands of Ballots in Detroit May Remain Uncounted [View all]
LovingA2andMI
Dec 2016
OP
That should be patently illegal. If the vote is there, it should be counted as cast.
shraby
Dec 2016
#1
the MI official says these ballots are not recountable and how dare you ask why not? (sarcasm)
wordpix
Dec 2016
#60
I wonder if Rick Snyder (poison the water in Flint) Republican Governor had anything to do with this
putitinD
Dec 2016
#3
If the vote was not done properly in 2009, and 2013, Maybe Snyder didn't really win either election.
putitinD
Dec 2016
#25
and while you are at it, MS Stein. Sue to get Rick Snyder's Governership revoked. If the Detroit
putitinD
Dec 2016
#27
You would have to ask the elected officials in charge of those county elections
MichMan
Dec 2016
#51
Sounds like a Rick Give-em-Lead Snyder state law and what, exactly, does it say?
wordpix
Dec 2016
#65
if you read the article, you would know they were counted but the voting machines are
wordpix
Dec 2016
#64
But when your vote has a 59% chance of being counted, there is something terribly wrong w election p
AgadorSparticus
Dec 2016
#24
Headline is misleading; Votes have already been counted and that total will stand
MichMan
Dec 2016
#21
Fucking crime against American citizenry. Crooked bullshit. Why would I ever want to fucking vote
lonestarnot
Dec 2016
#28
If the numbers don't match, there should be a complete audit of the vote in those 662 precincts.
Vinca
Dec 2016
#56
Exactly. If #'s are not matching up, there needs to be an automatic recount and audit.
AgadorSparticus
Dec 2016
#57