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March 10, 2005.
Did you hear about the Movie that was found at Florida State University, featuring a very young Jim Morrison.
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20 Amazing
Facts
About
Voting in the USA
by Angry Girl
Nightweed.com
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Did
you know....
1. 80% of all votes in America
are counted by only two companies: Diebold and ES&S.
http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/042804Landes/042804landes.html
Diebold
2. There is no federal agency
with regulatory authority or oversight of the U.S. voting machine industry.
http://www.commondreams.org/views02/0916-04.htm
http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/042804Landes/042804landes.html
3. The vice-president of
Diebold and the president of ES&S are brothers.
http://www.americanfreepress.net/html/private_company.html
http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/042804Landes/042804landes.html
4. The chairman and CEO of
Diebold is a major Bush campaign organizer and donor who wrote in 2003 that he
was "committed to helping Ohio deliver its electoral votes to the president
next year."
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/07/28/sunday/main632436.shtml
http://www.wishtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=1647886
5. Republican Senator Chuck
Hagel used to be chairman of ES&S. He became Senator based on votes counted
by ES&S machines.
http://www.motherjones.com/commentary/columns/2004/03/03_200.html
http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/031004Fitrakis/031004fitrakis.html
6. Republican Senator Chuck
Hagel, long-connected with the Bush family, was recently caught lying about
his ownership of ES&S by the Senate Ethics Committee.
http://www.blackboxvoting.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=26
http://www.hillnews.com/news/012903/hagel.aspx
http://www.onlisareinsradar.com/archives/000896.php
7. Senator Chuck
Hagel was on a short list of George W. Bush's vice-presidential candidates.
http://www.businessweek.com/2000/00_28/b3689130.htm
http://theindependent.com/stories/052700/new_hagel27.html
8. ES&S is the largest voting
machine manufacturer in the U.S. and counts almost 60% of all U.S. votes.
http://www.essvote.com/HTML/about/about.html
http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/042804Landes/042804landes.html
9. Diebold's new touch screen
voting machines have no paper trail of any votes. In other words, there is no
way to verify that the data coming out of the machine is the same as what was
legitimately put in by voters.
http://www.commondreams.org/views04/0225-05.htm
http://www.itworld.com/Tech/2987/041020evotestates/pfhttp://www.thehollywoodliberal.com/l
10. Diebold also makes ATMs,
checkout scanners, and ticket machines, all of which log each transaction and
can generate a paper trail.
http://www.commondreams.org/views04/0225-05.htm
http://www.diebold.com/solutions/default.htm
11. Diebold is based in Ohio.
http://www.diebold.com/aboutus/ataglance/default.htm
12.
Diebold employed 5 convicted felons as
consultants and developers to help write the central compiler computer code that
counted 50% of the votes in 30 states.
http://www.wired.com/news/evote/0,2645,61640,00.html
http://portland.indymedia.org/en/2004/10/301469.shtml
13.
Jeff Dean was
Senior Vice-President of General Election Systems when it was bought by
Diebold.
Even though he had been convicted of 23 counts of felony theft in the first
degree,
Jeff Dean was retained as a consultant by Diebold and was largely responsible
for programming the optical scanning software now used in most of the United
States.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0312/S00191.htm
http://www.blackboxvoting.org/bbv_chapter-8.pdf
14.
Diebold consultant Jeff Dean was convicted of planting back doors in his
software and using a "high degree of sophistication" to evade detection over a
period of 2 years.
http://www.chuckherrin.com/HackthevoteFAQ.htm#how
http://www.blackboxvoting.org/bbv_chapter-8.pdf
15. None of the international
election observers were allowed in the polls in Ohio.
http://www.globalexchange.org/update/press/2638.html
http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2004/10/26/loc_elexoh.html
16. California
banned the use of Diebold machines because the security was so bad. Despite
Diebold's claims that the audit logs could not be hacked, a chimpanzee was
able to do it!
http://wired.com/news/evote/0,2645,63298,00.html
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4874190
17. 30% of all U.S. votes are
carried out on unverifiable touch screen voting machines with no paper trail.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/07/28/sunday/main632436.shtml
18. All -- not
some -- but
all
the voting machine errors detected and reported in Florida went in favor of
Bush or Republican candidates.
http://www.wired.com/news/evote/0,2645,65757,00.html
http://www.yuricareport.com/ElectionAftermath04/ThreeResearchStudiesBushIsOut.htm
http://www.rise4news.net/extravotes.html
http://www.ilcaonline.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=950
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00227.htm
19. The governor
of the state of Florida, Jeb Bush, is the President's brother.
http://www.tallahassee.com/mld/tallahassee/news/local/7628725.htm
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10544-2004Oct29.html
20. Serious
voting anomalies in Florida -- again always favoring Bush -- have been
mathematically demonstrated and experts are recommending further
investigation.
http://www.yuricareport.com/ElectionAftermath04/ThreeResearchStudiesBushIsOut.htm
http://www.computerworld.com/governmenttopics/government/policy/story/0,10801,97614,00.html
http://www.americanfreepress.net/html/tens_of_thousands.html
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04/1106-30.htm
http://www.consortiumnews.com/2004/110904.html
http://uscountvotes.org/
NOTE: Please copy the above list and distribute freely!
LET THE FACTS BE KNOWN! Thank
you!
Want more details?
Check out
Voting Fraud in the USA:
A Tale of Two Brothers!
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alternative? It exists!
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at http://www.swissvs.org
NEW! DECEMBER 2004
GALLUP POLLS
1 in 5
Americans believe the elections were fraudulent!
That's over 41 Million
Americans:
more than the
entire adult population
of Texas, Florida, and Pennsylvania!
Does this make you angry?
Do you feel that the Bush administration
is trashing the spirit of democracy?
The
mainstream reporters and your senators and
congressmen don't want to investigate the subject
because
they're all concerned about government retribution!
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