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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:49 PM Original message |
Hand-counted ballots mean loss of under/over votes. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. well, I can think of only 1 thing |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. To clarify |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Okay, I think it's doable but ballot boxes should be transparent |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. At the start of election day |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. but I saw on tv where the seals were broken by poll workers |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
54. Seals can be broken in the case of jams |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Numbers are also checked against the number of voters. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. oh, don't get me started on this one |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. loss of under/over votes by hand counting is impossible - indeed one |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Ah, but court cases are built on trying to discern voter intent |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
85. True as to both bicker and as to OpScan - indeed the Florida switch off |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. At the risk of flames.... |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Is this a big problem in your country, |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. You are proposing that 100,000,000+ ballots will be counted by hand |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
88. fist fights, riots and law suits over voter "intent" on residual votes is |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #88 |
129. Canadian ballots are standardized |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Well, there's no such thing |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. UK.gov ditches 'Big Brother'-style e-voting |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yeah, but I'm sure it will come. |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. You mean like this |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Please address the question |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I'm not sure of all the details, all I know is |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Oh, that's bloody helpful |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Lighten up dude, its the weekend........nt |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. OK, even though its the weekend, heres a plan |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
55. OK, you have a transparent box with |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. use bank tellers like in Mexico |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. College credit $ for students and or there parents |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. please, this sounds like a good idea but won't work |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. OK, I'm with you, How about them tellers, prior to an |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. well, I think there could be a place for students |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
57. Absolutely |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:27 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. well, how is having private vendors for DREs |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Oh, I agree with you, I am just preparing your for the arguments |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
56. Have you ever actually WORKED in a precinct during an election? |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Yes, we use bank tellers too |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. you mean the automated tellers (they're ATMs, here) |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Well, that's good |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Thanks, our biggest weakness is our hodge podge elections |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. And then you have all the mis-info further clouding things. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. This article says HAVA requires electronic voting machines |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 04:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Don't mean to sound snarky but I don't care what the article says. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Wilms, I read the law |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Read it carefully. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. yes but it says the states are to recommend the machines |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
66. Cite it. The wording is very important. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. no it leaves it up to the states |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 06:06 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Where do you see electronic voting machines being mandated here? |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. You don't know what we have gone through in Maryland |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. I agree that MD's is an extremely frustrating situation. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. No, it just says get rid of your machines if you want our money |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Vote-PAD: The Simple Voting Device that May Save American Democracy |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. it's not going to happen, not enough moola for the vendors |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. I'll accept your view of that, as that's not what I came by to discuss. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. I understand your frustration but do you understand mine |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. I don't have an answer. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Keep us posted |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 04:17 PM Response to Reply #86 |
111. Maryland, Early Voting and the Final Nail in Diebold's Coffin |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
70. correction (I believe) -- if you accept HAVA moola, then you have to deep |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. I think you're correct. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
58. Bill counters, which |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. that's true and it is also made by Diebold |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Yes, but the rub is |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. And it's a problem |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. well, then give me a randomly numbered ballot once you |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. Thanks for that point about prattling. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #69 |
123. My comment about "prattlig" |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 07:36 AM Response to Reply #62 |
97. Not only could be done -- has been done. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #97 |
125. Where did I say it was prattling to talk about ballot secrecy? |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 06:07 AM Response to Reply #125 |
142. Thanks for the clarification. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 08:33 AM Response to Reply #142 |
145. I am certain it does occur |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
90. You vette via appointment of poll workers by the judge that runs the local |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #90 |
128. Right |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Yes |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. How do your exit polls come out in the end? |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Well, they are a bit different |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
115. You knew about the "Shy tories" |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
89. The procedure is a simple do the National first and report, go back and |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
109. Well, that makes sense to me |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. It can be argued there's more fraud potential minus the electoral college |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. hmmm..... |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 05:56 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. What's the common argument around here, only 4 votes per precinct? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
87. Hi Febble - levers are infamous for high error rate due to wear on the |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #87 |
93. Just realized that given the rather small number of samples my |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 07:30 AM Response to Reply #93 |
96. Well, that's true when it comes to |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 06:31 AM Response to Reply #87 |
94. Yes |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. Then let each voter use an OpScan to check--not cast--the ballot. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. But we can't TRUST the machines, remember? |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Well, I think there are at least three |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That's the way I see it. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Perhaps I wasn't clear. |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I think random audits are KEY |
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liam_laddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Objections to Holt's HR 550... |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. On what basis |
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liam_laddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Not criteria...(I'm not a scientist-stat person) |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. We just had a big thunderstorm |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. You need to trust mathematics, and distrust your instincts |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Who says 10% is needed? |
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liam_laddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:08 AM Response to Reply #59 |
98. My concern is... |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #98 |
99. As I understand it, HR550 |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #99 |
100. The only solution |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. This bears repeating |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 02:32 PM Response to Reply #98 |
105. The ony objection I have seen 550 |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I agree that your suggestion is rational |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
91. I agree - at least 5% of precincts and 5% of votes - and truly random n/t |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. Are you serious? |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Then tell me how |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
31. Not so long ago, in my Austin precinct |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
65. Because they don't believe in questioning their own |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #65 |
92. Over 4 or 5 days, counting 25 races is not a big deal - and National is |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #92 |
101. It is not just speed |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #101 |
107. what backs up those assertions? The longer counting goes on does |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #65 |
116. And well worth it, to preserve democracy. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 11:48 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. As the more the ballot is handled |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #118 |
141. I guess we disagree about that. n/t |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 08:36 AM Response to Reply #141 |
146. Sorry we disgaree |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
72. Please explain this to me: if you're in favor of audits that make use of |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #72 |
82. Here you go: a compromise |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. thanks for response, but I'd really like someone to answer my questions |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #72 |
102. Random sampling |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #102 |
121. Dumb |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #121 |
122. Actually, since you haven't figured it out |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #122 |
124. Apples and oranges is dumb |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #124 |
126. I anxiously await to see the law that you |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #126 |
127. You |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #127 |
132. I never claimed I save the world |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:31 AM Response to Reply #132 |
135. I've worked a number of bills |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 08:30 AM Response to Reply #135 |
144. What bills, involving what legislation? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 09:16 AM Response to Reply #144 |
151. Odd |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #151 |
152. Uh, I'm am, not "fixated" on you |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
95. Use some form of scanner to help with Under/Over votes and count by hand. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #95 |
103. Ah, no |
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timewellspent (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. You are right Kelvin |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #106 |
119. I keep tryingt to point this out |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #119 |
130. Where is this fantasy machine? |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #130 |
131. Asked and answered |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #131 |
133. No, you haven't. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:31 AM Response to Reply #133 |
134. Asked and answered |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:34 AM Response to Reply #134 |
136. Where? Is that so hard to provide a link? |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 08:28 AM Response to Reply #136 |
143. This is a problem I run into quite often |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #103 |
108. No 2 scanners are calibrated exactly alike, so your argument falls apart |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 11:47 PM Response to Reply #108 |
117. I answered the questions |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 01:04 AM Response to Reply #117 |
140. I have heard that hcpb costs, I believe, 33% of what machines cost. Where |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 08:43 AM Response to Reply #140 |
148. first paperless voting systems have to be banned |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 08:52 AM Response to Reply #140 |
149. Your local library has dozens of books |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 09:11 AM Response to Reply #149 |
150. An increase of population increases the pool of people to count ballots. |
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peacetheonlyway (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
112. simple... |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #112 |
120. How does this help in the case where |
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peacetheonlyway (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #120 |
138. the design itself |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 08:40 AM Response to Reply #138 |
147. And how do we determine the intent of |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #112 |
137. You don't want to do that |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
139. Election Integrity and Cigarettes |
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