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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:42 AM Original message |
NYT: Changes Are Expected in Voting by 2008 Election: Paperless voting machines will be obsolete |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. C'mon people - K&R this thread! |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 01:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's hard to believe we've come this far! nt |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 02:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I've K&R'ed #11! |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. Four! One more for the GREATEST! This is damn good news!!! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. Still pretending these things can be truthful? |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. I've got TWO WORDS to add to this discussion; VOTER PURGE!!! |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Well, it will, |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. Great News!!!! Maybe now we've got a shot a winning back the Executive Branch! |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Democrats... |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 05:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. I like Bayh. He is too conservative and beholden to large banking types |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
44. They only have to win one more than Gore or Kerry, or something like that |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. Paper *ballots* are what is needed! Paper trails simply will create a new boondoggle. |
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gracie76 (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Paper "Ballots" ...what is needed |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. The big problem is this: when it's just a paper trail, |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Paper ballots are optimal. IF we have to have printers retrofit to DREs |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
9. K&R |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. Remember when we were called "Moonbats"and "Sore Losers" |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. And remember |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
12. Paper is perishable? |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Kaufman is a nut case |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Don't the banks keep your ATM receipts on a concealed roll? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Sarcasm or naivety? I can't tell. (nt) |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Very, very heavy sarcasm. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. Electronic voting should not be mandatory for all voting locations |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
15. HALLELULAH!!!!!!! |
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deepthought42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
16. voted this year in MD... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. Disabled? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. the disabled can use a touch screen ballot marker aka a $5000 pencil |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. So keep some touch screen machines for blind people around. There will be oodles of them left over. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. How selfish and short-sighted can you get! |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Let's see... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. No-one is saying that you and many other people afflicted by severe |
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meldroc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. The ideal solution for the disabled would be a non-DRE touch-screen ballot marking machine. |
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Nightjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
18. YESSSSSSSSSSSSS! |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. Let's Keep Up The Pressure! |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. standards allow for paperless verification |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. Paper Ballots a good first step. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. "Toilet paper" ballots are scratchy. |
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Stardust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
32. Early Xmas present!!!! THE single most important issue of our lifetime!!!! |
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peabody71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. As the founder of PollWatch.org a huge Whaooooooooooo!!!!!!!! |
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ponthedge (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
36. Did I read that right.... |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. We're Number One ! |
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byronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
39. I have a dream. n/t |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
40. About. Fucking. Time. K&R! |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
42. See, Andy? We're doing it! |
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FighttheFuture (748 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
43. Paper trails are garbage! |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
46. Wow! |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
47. I'll believe it when I see it. This has taken too long. I bet Diebold gets to build the new machines |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Two words: Democratic Congress. Keep hope alive -- we've come a LONG way... |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 12:16 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Amen to that. Wouldn't it be cool if we got access to the machines and code and |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
50. Too late Ethyl we've already been streaked and stripped by Bush |
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In Truth We Trust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
52. HAND COUNTED paper ballots YES! Sourcecode anywhere-NO! |
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index555 (166 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 03:23 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. i'm sorry but I'm a centrist |
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