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  • Ohio election fraud uproar blasting to new level, coincides w/ HEARING
    8 December 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
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    by Steve Rosenfeld, Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman December 7, 2004
    The bitter battle over the stolen November 2 election in Ohio has turned into a rapidly escalating all-out multi-front war with the outcome of the real presidential vote count increasingly in doubt.
    In Columbus, major demonstrations on Saturday, December 4, have been followed by an angry confrontation between demonstrators and state police at the office of Republican Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell, the (…)

  • Ohio voters: Timid Kerry stopped counting too soon
    7 December 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
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    http://www.projo.com
    December 7, 2004
    Providence Journal
    NEW YORK
    I’M SORRY I didn’t vote for Ralph Nader.
    Yes, I know it would have been a quixotic gesture, and on some moral level a wasted vote in support of the despicable incumbent. But at least I wouldn’t be burdened with the embarrassment of having voted for the great equivocator from Massachusetts, who disgraced himself with his hasty concession to George Bush on Nov. 3.
    The question just hangs there, unanswered: Why did (…)

  • Texas to Florida: White House-linked clandestine operation paid for "vote switching" software
    7 December 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
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    by Wayne Madsen
    The manipulation of computer voting machines in the recent presidential election and the funding of programmers who were involved in the operation are tied to an intricate web of shady off-shore financial trusts and companies, shady espionage operatives, Republican Party politicians close to the Bush family, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) contract vehicles.
    An exhaustive investigation has turned up a link between current Florida Republican (…)

  • Eating Ballots Forbidden in Canada (Research Article)
    7 December 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
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    This is a summary of Canadian superiority in the elections arena or WHY CANADIANS DO NOT RIOT AFTER ELECTIONS "Technology and the Voting Process" (Elections Canada; June 15, 1998) http://www.elections.ca/loi/vot/... pages 6 and 40-43
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    THE INTEGRITY OF THE CANADIAN VOTING PROCESS "The integrity of the present [voting] system is something to which Canadians attach a HIGH VALUE. But the integrity of [their] electoral system also depends on what Canadians are prepared to accept as a (…)

  • Wheel of VOTER Challenge II: 2K
    7 December 2004 par (Open-Publishing)

    NEW $2,000 CHALLENGE Due to the popularity of last week’s Wheel of VOTER Challenge 2004 — in which it was paper-trail voting emerged to have an unrivaled mandate — we at WVC headquarters now offer the following $2,000 opportunity for an equally tantalizing issue: We will send a $2,000 cashier’s check to the first election official, politician, statistician, professor, broadcast journalist, blogger, editor, vote machine manufacturer, programmer, Yalees, MITers, anyone who can convince us (…)

  • Judge Rules Ohio Recount Can Start, but Late - Kerry not a Plaintiff
    7 December 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
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    audio http://sf.indymedia.org/uploads/2004/12/kerry_screwed_recount.mp3
    The AP headlines read, "Kerry Joins Ohio Recount Effort" - finally the democratic faithful had something to cheer about. Kerry had joined the recount effort, even though he didn’t appear in public to make a statement on it, to get some media coverage.
    As it turns out, the judge ruled that since Cobb and Badnarik won’t be hurt by a late start, he will allow the recount to continue but the results won’t be known (…)

  • Kerry ’Betrayed’ Voters By Giving Up Too Quick, Jackson Says
    7 December 2004 par (Open-Publishing)

    Kerry ’Betrayed’ Voters By Giving Up Too Quick, Jackson Says By Tracy L. Scott, BET.com Staff Writer
    Posted December 6, 2004 -Sen. John Kerry “betrayed the trust of voters” when he conceded to President Bush before all the votes were counted in Ohio, the Rev. Jesse Jackson said Sunday in calling for a “full and thorough investigation” into election results in the state.
    “We have a moral obligation and a legal obligation to see that every vote counts and whether Kerry gets the most (…)

  • Conspiracy theory fact: Bush’s New England campaign chairman indicted
    6 December 2004 par (Open-Publishing)

    "tricky dicky", that’s what they used to call Nixon because of his infamous "dirty tricks". Bush’s New England campaign chairman, James Tobin, was indicted for just these types of "tricks". He now faces 5 years.
    CONCORD, N.H. DEC. 3
    James Tobin was indicted for taking part in "jamming" the democrat GOTV phone lines in the election of 2002. He is also the former New England campaign chairman for President Bush.(as of Oct.15, 2004). "Dirty tricks" seem to be the only way to win elections (…)

  • WHISTLEBLOWER AFFIDAVIT: Programmer Built Vote Rigging Prototype at Republican Congressman’s Request
    6 December 2004 par (Open-Publishing)

    WHISTLEBLOWER AFFIDAVIT: Programmer Built Vote Rigging Prototype at Republican Congressman’s Request! CLAIM: Rep. Tom Feeney (R-FL) Asked Company to Create E-Vote Fraud Software!
    In stunning revelations set to rock the vote from Tallahassee to Capitol Hill — and perhaps even a bit further up Pennsylvania Avenue — a Florida computer programmer has now made remarkable claims in a detailed sworn affidavit, signed this morning and obtained exclusively by The BRAD BLOG! - Affidavit in .PDF (…)

  • Concern about fraud dogs election results
    6 December 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
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    The following is a sample of 84 letters submitted by a group to the Oregonian that believes fraud occurred in the 2004 presidential election.
    I have grave concerns about the health of our democracy. Thousands share this concern, including those at Common Cause, the Ohio Democratic Party, and researchers at the University of California at Berkeley, Johns Hopkins University and the University of Pennsylvania.
    Several members of Congress have demanded an investigation by the Government (…)