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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:52 PM Original message |
Choicepoint Prez's wife co-founds and funds Election Reform Organization |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. That is weird. strange. odd. Maybe she did it to get information about |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Or maybe, they are |
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adarling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. well then that says it all |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Players donate money to candidates to get ACCESS |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 07:34 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Many or most people give contributions to get access? |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. This is exactly the kind of thinking |
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Boredtodeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. People with no political experience |
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AmBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 03:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
59. Paul, SHAME ON YOU!!! This is despicable... |
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Bill Bored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Damn Liberals! |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Off the top of my head, there are various possibilities |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Considered very legit. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Yeah, i went looking for it, and it looks OK, |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. There are only so many ways you can use the words |
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AmBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
66. Name similarity?? Are you kidding? |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I have seen noth8ing that has given me any cause for |
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AmBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
60. Go to their website www.votetrustusa.org |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. i will also stand with AMBLUE and others to say i have the utmost |
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hedda_foil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #64 |
72. Thank you, flyarm. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. sounds very fishy to me |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
45. They didn't hide their names when they donated |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Reality check |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Choicepoint created the mexican voter rolls for The FBI (which has no |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 01:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
57. The Liar for my Secretary of State refused at length to deny |
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booley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. This sounds familiar |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. ChoicePoint is NOT a voting machine company |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Choicepoint creates the databases for disenfranchinsing voters |
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adarling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. no they don't |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Greg Palast.com has all the info on choicepoint's Mexico project happening |
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adarling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 09:34 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. problem with his too is that he is a joke |
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Boredtodeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Agreed. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. No, they created a tool which has been used for that purpose |
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booley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. But they DO have alot to do with voting |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. I am perfectly aware of what they do. |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. how 'bout that campaign for HR550 which seeks to privatize the audit |
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flyingobject (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. seems to? |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. They are not advocating "privatizing" audits. |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. which citizens' groups do you think will bid? I've followed some bidding |
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Bill Bored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Gray area, IMO. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. The poster claimed that |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
53. if you substitute "voting machine" everywhere you used mention "audits" |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
47. So, anyone who support HR-550 is suspect. |
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Boredtodeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. More than that. Scott Holcomb doesn't know what 550 IS. |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 04:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. aren't we being a bit of a drama queen with this remark? I'm trying to |
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flyingobject (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. let me get this right |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. I Am So Lost |
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Boredtodeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 08:20 AM Original message |
I would venture to guess |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
41. that seems like a decent guess |
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Boredtodeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Thank you, I think. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. well, that's true, I wasn't |
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Boredtodeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. See Post #50 n/t |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Nah, you don't have to pay for this kind of lunacy |
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adarling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. umm whats wrong with her helping out |
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flyingobject (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. its not just ChoicePoint being attacked |
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adarling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. yeah your right |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
56. People are trying to sort things out here. |
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Boredtodeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Bingo! |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 08:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. I don't know about the "swiftboating" |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
34. one big happy family of con-artists |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
36. The title of your thread |
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Boredtodeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 08:18 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Cookie, it's just typical DU bullshit |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
49. This kind of activism operates |
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raincity_calling (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
69. Attacks on Paul Lehto, Greg Palast, Bev Harris |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. IMO, you can't compare Lehto, Palast and Harris as being equal. |
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flyingobject (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
61. Maybe the title of the thread should be: "Slander ... |
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Boredtodeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Amazing, isn't it? |
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Boredtodeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
39. Title of the thread should be 'Bev Harris tries to kill competition' |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. I think you could be right. I hope people don't jump to conclusions |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
58. I am trying to figure something out. I asked what citizen groups would |
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flyingobject (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. I don't think anyone should bid, here is what would work |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #62 |
71. An audit in a large county is a huge task. And large counties have power |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. When the bill was being written was the time to make |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Also, the individual states have control of this |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. In our state |
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