Re: Rogue coders to highjack the 2004 election?

In article <TY2dnTWpxfyzWYDd4p2dnA@comcast.com>, jj@nospam.com wrote:

>Anyone who thinks that an "unsecure" computerized voting system is going to
>all of the sudden introduce fraud into elections is either naive or does no
t
>know much about history.

I'm not so sure about these paperless computerized voting machines but am
satisfied with the bubble sheets we use. There's much less room for ambiguit
y
than with those punch sheets.

>In the 2000 election, there were some precincts in Philadelpha that had ove
r
>100% voter turnout (!)  The press discovered several voters registered to
>the same address, which was a parking lot.

We have a saying: "The dead vote Democrat".

Why is this in the COBOL newsgroup?

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In article <zKWdne9lvbLOy7vcRVn-uw@comcast.com>,
weberm@polaris.net (Ubiquitous) wrote:
>
> We have a saying: "The dead vote Democrat".

My grandfather is a staunch Democrat.  Ever since his death in 1932 he
has voted a straight party ticket at his north Chicago precinct without
fail.

On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 14:35:45 -0400, Joe Zitzelberger
<joe_zitzelberger@nospam.com> enlightened us:

>In article <zKWdne9lvbLOy7vcRVn-uw@comcast.com>,
> weberm@polaris.net (Ubiquitous) wrote: 
>
>My grandfather is a staunch Democrat.  Ever since his death in 1932 he
>has voted a straight party ticket at his north Chicago precinct without
>fail.

Isn't that a cultural thing in Chicago?  :)

Regards,

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On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 14:35:45 -0400, Joe Zitzelberger
<joe_zitzelberger@nospam.com> enlightened us:

>In article <zKWdne9lvbLOy7vcRVn-uw@comcast.com>,
> weberm@polaris.net (Ubiquitous) wrote: 
>
>My grandfather is a staunch Democrat.  Ever since his death in 1932 he
>has voted a straight party ticket at his north Chicago precinct without
>fail.

Isn't that a cultural thing in Chicago?  :)

Regards,

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(o o)
-oOO--(_)--OOo-


"He who would trade an ounce of freedom for a
pound of security loses both and deserves neither."
-- Benjamin Franklin..
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Steve