The 2004 election revisited, part 11–Florida


Revisiting the 2004 election in Florida Following up previous posts— The affidavit by computer programmer Clinton Curtis, written about previously, refers to the unexpected death of Raymond C. Lemme. After Curtis left Yang Enterprises (YEI), he went to work for the Florida Department of Transportation. There he found instances of over-billing by Yang Enterprises, a [...]

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The 2004 election revisited part 10, Florida


Revisiting the 2004 election, part 10–Florida Today there are still gaps in federal regulatory authority and oversight of the voting technology industry. Not surprising, when you look at the standard GOP talking point about ‘regulation’ as a ‘job killer’, but it is a bit jarring that even the Federal Election Commission (FEC) had a complete [...]

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2004 election revisited, part 8: Florida


Revisiting the 2004 election, part 8, Florida again “Something went awry with the electronic voting in Florida” Several organizations, groups of investigators and individual researchers were intrigued by the results of the 2004 election in Florida. Among them was a research team at Berkeley (U. Calif.). The research team, led by Professor Michael Hout, announced [...]

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Revisiting the 2004 election, part 7: Florida


2004 election revisited, part 7: Florida further Following up previous posts President Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday night demonstrated again the greater quality of this president over the loon rhetoric coming from our current GOP debates. The quality gap is huge, and growing larger. As written before, the guys coming out of the [...]

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2004 election revisited, part 6: Florida


2004 election revisited, part 6: Florida Monday night’s GOP debate in Tampa ( NBC) may not have produced much warmth or light, except for Ron Paul’s comments on the Strait of Hormuz. But it further highlighted reason to look back at the 2004 campaign. These guys are going to need all the help they can [...]

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2004 Election revisited, part 5: DC games versus democratizing the vote


2004 Election revisited, part 5: DC games versus the grassroots The presidential election cycle suffered an odd interlude in winter 2004. Few people remember now, and this kind of topic is not usually revived on cable or network talk shows, but what happened derailed or destroyed the most promising grassroots activity on the Democratic side. [...]

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The 2004 election revisited, part 4: Ohio


Rep. Conyers Revisiting the 2004 election. Part 4–Ohio. Heading toward the new year, following up previous 2004 election entries. This history may become newly relevant. GWBush and his ‘brain’ On Election Day 2004, the close states were hit hardest: Voters in some areas in Ohio, Florida, Iowa and New Mexico suffered significant problems casting their [...]

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The 2004 election revisited, part 2


Revisiting the 2004 election. Part 2. Still in the spirit of the holidays, following up on the 2004 presidential election Electoral College, 2004 Not merely was the Electoral College manipulated. What happened in November 2004 to the popular vote? The question is raised by, among others, Jonathan D. Simon, J.D., of the non-profit Verified Vote [...]

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The 2004 election revisited, part 1


Revisiting election 2004. Part 1 Ohio results as published 2004 As the U.S.A. heads into a new election year, a string of GOP presidential candidates has demonstrated conclusively that each will need all the help s/he can get, to get into the White House. Thus it is timely, in this holiday season, to review the [...]

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So They ‘Surveilled’ Financial Institutions? – You Don’t Say


So they ‘surveilled’ financial institutions? – You don’t say On July 29, the Democrats wound up their national convention and awaited the anticipated ‘bounce’ in the week’s opinion polls.  On August 2, the administration announced, with maximum fanfare, that U.S. financial institutions and locales in New York and Washington were under surveillance by terrorists.   [...]

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