voting
mikethemadbiologist | November 2, 2006Or for those of you who like more risque post titles, "Beware of the Reach Around." From the Brad Blog by way of Shakespeare's Sister:
It seems there's a little yellow button on the back of every touch-screen computer made by Sequoia Voting Systems, that allows any voter, or poll worker, or precinct inspector to set the system into "Manual Mode" allowing them to cast as many votes as they want.
Concerns about the flaw were first reported some thirty days ago to California Secretary of State Bruce McPherson's office by Ron Watt, a Tehama County, CA precinct inspector who has been a poll…
mikethemadbiologist | October 31, 2006Apparently, this is how Sen. Macacawitz George Allen (R-VA) conducts voter outreach. Then again, he sucked on the whole body armor issue, so why would he give a damn about any soldier?
mikethemadbiologist | October 5, 2006
I'm sick as a dog, so I'll just leave you with this list of state-by-state registration dates, and sites that can help you register to vote. At the risk of sounding insulting, I'll state the obvious: if you don't register you can't vote.
If you use this link, you will be counted as someone who registered to vote because of the net neutrality issue, and the Save the Internet coalition will be able to brag about how many voters we have on our side to politicians when trying to convince them to support net neutrality.
If you believe that the Internet is a series of tubes then use this link…
mikethemadbiologist | September 21, 2006You might have heard of the group at Princeton which demonstrated how easy it is to crack the Diebold electronic voting machines. They have released a video that shows just how easy it is to conduct electoral fraud. Very chilling. The video (YouTube link below) has to be seen to be believed.