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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 10:29 AM Original message |
Machine Theft of the 2004 Election : Real Simple Math |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. But, as Warren Mitofsky said, it was impossible |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But it doesn't involve a lot of people to get the stupid voting machines |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Stupid is as stupid does, and... |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Ah! You make my point for me! (my post was sarcasm) |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I got it, but who knows who else? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I know. I wanted to spell it out for those less sarcastically prone. n/t |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. That's why they run the machines on 'TRADE SECRET,' PROPRIETARY.... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Just one problem with absentees. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. And it could be even easier than that. |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. K&R.......... nt |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. I made an error |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The math may not be exact but the principle is 100% on the mark. |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. You are on the right lines |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I don't get it.... |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Well, take it slowly |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Here is your problem |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yes, I understand what you are saying |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Precincts not a good measure |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Precincts are an excellent measure |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 05:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. All the evidence needed... |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:15 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. sigh |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Machine fraud that would fly under the E-M/Liddle radar. |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:11 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Yes, |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. PS |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Thanks... and another question: |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:18 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. No, sorry |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:00 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Thanks anyway. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:19 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. if there were tinkering twixt precinct and official count |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:20 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I don't think so. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:30 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. well, E/M is using one or the other |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:55 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I was addressing your pure case, where E-M used only precinct level counts |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:02 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. here's where we seem to be talking past each other |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:11 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. But... |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. It is I |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. well... |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:41 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Yes, I think you are right. |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Wait a second, now I'm not sure if it would show up. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. they are modeled, yes |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I feel like I am just shooting in the dark but don't let that stop me. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. here's what I think |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I thought the whole point of the model is to project the official result. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 05:58 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. hmm... |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 06:54 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. re: hmm.... |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 07:12 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Well, back from the mines of Mordor.... |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 07:25 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Hey, I was only joking... |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 07:55 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Sweet. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 07:55 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. no, no, the danger of the Ring lies within |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 08:20 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I try not to obsess over secret models... |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. OK |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. OR... 5 dems to stay home once it was announced Kerry won at 2PM. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Which begs the questions: |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The exit polls announced Kerry won at 2PM and they were wrong. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. fact check |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 03:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. With America's pathetic 65% turnout.. there are lots of people who |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. How do you know it's 65%. It could be 95% for all we know, thanks |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. No - those figures come from when you register to vote on election day |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. I don't see anything simple about it |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 04:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. It only takes a few programmers to write fraudulent program code |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 06:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. are we talking hypothetical, or actual? |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. These date can be flipped and flopped forever, mainly because |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
63. leaving aside the statistics, yes. |
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Ouabache (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. or 10 votes on 150,000 machines or |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. One more vote is all it takes |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
64. Sorry, but I'm still not understanding the blueprint for a stolen election |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Forget about |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
66. kick..nt |
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