None of This Matters Without Fair Elections

Posted by Anonymous at Monday, July 31, 2006
So, "If you're an American over a certain age, you can vote," eh? A nice little thought, there... but of course, it doesn't matter at all if your vote doesn't count.

Worst Ever Security Flaw Found in Diebold Voting Machine
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA -- “This may be the worst security flaw we have seen in touch screen voting machines,” says Open Voting Foundation president, Alan Dechert. Upon examining the inner workings of one of the most popular paperless touch screen voting machines used in public elections in the United States, it has been determined that with the flip of a single switch inside, the machine can behave in a completely different manner compared to the tested and certified version.


Read the whole thing. This is too important to not read the whole thing. If you have a blog, make some noise. There's pictures, too. Go, go!

UPDATE: Links A Plenty at Brad Blog.

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