{"id":175,"date":"2003-10-04T16:30:35","date_gmt":"2003-10-04T20:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/wordpress\/?p=175"},"modified":"2003-10-04T16:30:35","modified_gmt":"2003-10-04T20:30:35","slug":"leave-a-paper-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=175","title":{"rendered":"Leave a Paper Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m still trying to understand how a creep<\/a> like Arnie with ties to Enron<\/a> could go from trailing Bustamante in the polls a couple of weeks ago to being the frontrunner. What did I miss? Did his treatment of Arianna in a debate he agreed to attend only if he was given the questions before account for it, and if so, what does that say about Californians?<\/p>\n

It makes as much sense as saying the recall effort, something that would not have come about without the financial backing of obsessed millionaires like Issa and others, is representative of the ‘will of the people’. <\/p>\n

The Diebold system will be employed in four counties. Jeanne<\/a> links this article<\/a> that discusses what could occur in the event of a recount and contains the following warning:<\/p>\n

David Dill, a computer science professor at Stanford University and a leading skeptic of touch-screen voting, is urging voters in the four counties using touch-screen terminals — Alameda, Riverside, Shasta and Plumas — to vote with absentee ballots, which use optical scan systems and provide paper ballots. He fears falsification or deletion of votes on touch-screen systems. <\/p>\n

“You can’t do a meaningful recount if the question is about the integrity of the voting machines themselves,” Dill said. <\/i><\/p>\n

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