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jaxexpat

(7,794 posts)
58. So right.
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 09:05 AM
Nov 2020

They'd swift-boat bigfoot in a minute. Reaction de jour? Beautiful walls for the aliens. Museums for the ancient ones.

Rove was arrogantly bragging to someone just before election SheltieLover Nov 2020 #1
Yes, I'm aware of those reports Tom Rinaldo Nov 2020 #13
Very true! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #22
Yes Sir, Deliberately...... DENVERPOPS Nov 2020 #65
great point. romney was just on CNN saying republicans won overall, and americans don't want certainot Nov 2020 #77
Oddly I noticed Trump ended up with Romney's famous 47% Captain Zero Nov 2020 #81
So much THIS. I'm trusting Joe and Kamala leading in toning this down. JudyM Nov 2020 #89
Spanberger won. ZZenith Nov 2020 #113
you're right thanks. she won about 51-49 but i wonder how close it would have certainot Nov 2020 #115
Nobody detests right-wing radio more than I, certainot. ZZenith Nov 2020 #116
well, i don't know... i guess i'm a close second then certainot Nov 2020 #117
It sure looks that way! ananda Nov 2020 #56
I don't know! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #57
OK. ananda Nov 2020 #61
I think all states should permit in-person voting the entire month of October. forgotmylogin Nov 2020 #108
Thank goodness for drop boxes OhNo-Really Nov 2020 #96
touchscreens must be examined. mopinko Nov 2020 #2
Absolutely must require paper ballots, Mo SheltieLover Nov 2020 #12
been saying for 16 f'n years now- paper ballots not vapor ballots. mopinko Nov 2020 #14
Exactly! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #18
They are allergic to countable, verifiable votes. jaxexpat Nov 2020 #28
Absolutely! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #37
that's why they tried to shut down mail ins. mopinko Nov 2020 #30
Absolutely! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #40
+1 c-rational Nov 2020 #78
Quite a few of us have been saying that since 2000 DENVERPOPS Nov 2020 #68
That's at state level treestar Nov 2020 #72
Indiana lets each COUNTY select it's voting method. 92 counties here. Captain Zero Nov 2020 #79
That condenses it nicely: "paper ballots not vapor ballots" Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2020 #97
i survived the bush years making buttons. mopinko Nov 2020 #102
The other side, of course, is claiming that the machines that counted the paper ballots were rigged Klaralven Nov 2020 #21
Focusing on Trump's sabotage of the Post Office for now and it's absolutely predictable consequences Tom Rinaldo Nov 2020 #41
I voted by mail with absolutely no problems Klaralven Nov 2020 #44
Many otherwise smart people sometimes do idiotic things Tom Rinaldo Nov 2020 #46
More "proof" of 'rigged'........ MyOwnPeace Nov 2020 #52
Without using priority treestar Nov 2020 #73
only an idiot would mail in their federal tax return at the last minute DBoon Nov 2020 #112
Well DENVERPOPS Nov 2020 #74
I think that the universal mail-in ballot is probably the best approach to work from Klaralven Nov 2020 #86
We have it DENVERPOPS Nov 2020 #101
If your average high school hacker can hack into a generic US voting machine in minutes, you fierywoman Nov 2020 #109
Are you ready to cut the number of voters that can vote by half? LiberalArkie Nov 2020 #62
I believe DENVERPOPS Nov 2020 #76
I don't know about anyone else. But I was working in the IT world before retirement..... usaf-vet Nov 2020 #87
I liked the touchscreen I used TexasBushwhacker Nov 2020 #103
you can hack tabulators too. mopinko Nov 2020 #104
I'm sure anything can be hacked TexasBushwhacker Nov 2020 #105
History will record that Biden actually won by a landslide. Girard442 Nov 2020 #3
He won by less than 3 popular vote points as of today, I don't see how that gets to 10 nt Shermann Nov 2020 #4
because the easily hackable electronic modems are hiding Biden's true victory. nt Baltimike Nov 2020 #6
And many down ballots! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #9
damn stright. nt Baltimike Nov 2020 #11
He won't officially get to 10 -- but I believe the votes were out there. Girard442 Nov 2020 #10
No doubt on that. Hugin Nov 2020 #5
We are fortunate repukes miscalculated # of votes to mess with! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #7
How Many Votes Were Not Counted Is Once Again The Question Mr. Palast? DanieRains Nov 2020 #8
This is a powerful and truthful analysis. I firmly agree and look forward to someone mfcorey1 Nov 2020 #15
Been done several times by PBS, though too few watch. jaxexpat Nov 2020 #34
Right, if Bigfoot or Ancient Aliens could be tied into vote hacks and mail theft ... Ligyron Nov 2020 #55
So right. jaxexpat Nov 2020 #58
Thanks for bringing this up, Tom. Hugin Nov 2020 #16
Human behavioral trends do not support the narrow results! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #17
We made a concerted effort in my SE PA county to return our ballots IN PERSON. apcalc Nov 2020 #19
I intentionally chose NOT to discuss how voting machines could have been messed with or hacked. Tom Rinaldo Nov 2020 #20
He most certainly did! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #24
I can't recommend your post enough. llmart Nov 2020 #25
Best thread of the day! BComplex Nov 2020 #23
And hell yes to saving our postal service! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #29
I've been wanting the post office bailed out and made right for years. BComplex Nov 2020 #33
Yes! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #39
Personally, I think it was more aimed at privatization. It was supposed to bankrupt USPS, but didn't better Nov 2020 #80
Get rid of the republicans poison pill I_UndergroundPanther Nov 2020 #114
Why do you separate the vote for president from all procon Nov 2020 #26
I believe I covered that. Tom Rinaldo Nov 2020 #31
No, that doesn't explain anything. procon Nov 2020 #48
I said an untold number of races below the Presidential level could have been stolen Tom Rinaldo Nov 2020 #50
This makes sense. ananda Nov 2020 #59
The mail ballots saved us, they couldn't switch the votes with a paper trail. sunonmars Nov 2020 #27
Voters dropping off ballots in person saved our country! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #32
Yup, we need to expand paper trail voting fast. sunonmars Nov 2020 #43
Most definitely! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #45
It was definitely calculated. sunonmars Nov 2020 #51
I've been saying this over and over. bamagal62 Nov 2020 #35
I tend to agree with this.. ananda Nov 2020 #36
Trump telegraphed his intent, and of course used projection to blame others bucolic_frolic Nov 2020 #38
He & they must be prosecuted & punished to the max allowable limits SheltieLover Nov 2020 #42
"People aren't that dumb." - correction pazzyanne Nov 2020 #54
Many votes were flipped on the electronic voting machines, also judesedit Nov 2020 #47
The right wing bunch on the forum I follow Chainfire Nov 2020 #49
"someone's relative was a poll worker in that county and confirmed..." Tom Rinaldo Nov 2020 #53
Many of these types of stories are accompanied by Chainfire Nov 2020 #82
K&R UCmeNdc Nov 2020 #60
We can't ignore the many issues with electronic voting machines and no paper backup dlk Nov 2020 #63
Excellent post but don't expect to hear this on Morning Joe Scum malaise Nov 2020 #64
Absolutely dianaredwing Nov 2020 #66
There is no way in the hell that Trump added 7,8242,297 votes to his 2016 #s Botany Nov 2020 #67
Repub on CBS Sunday Morning today Grins Nov 2020 #69
Right, in Trumpotopia that makes Dems SMART BUSINESS PEOPLE, doesn't it? Captain Zero Nov 2020 #83
K&R mvd Nov 2020 #70
I agree crud Nov 2020 #71
i want to see things standardized (paper ballots ) and not AllaN01Bear Nov 2020 #75
We bubble in a paper ballot Chainfire Nov 2020 #84
Need analysis of swing state votes from smallest to largest precincts Captain Zero Nov 2020 #85
For immediate outcry purposes, we should focus on the mail sabotage now to counter Trump's lies BUT Tom Rinaldo Nov 2020 #88
There just have to be consequences for scipan Nov 2020 #90
Kick dalton99a Nov 2020 #91
K&R, ... but not all of it. Either we should ***NEVER*** believe polling in the US again or down uponit7771 Nov 2020 #92
KICK.. Stuart G Nov 2020 #93
And they are going to cheat in 4 years also. So we had better prepare now. Maraya1969 Nov 2020 #94
The rigging didn't completely fail AdamGG Nov 2020 #95
Who wouldn't want an investigation into this? Blue Owl Nov 2020 #98
Who wouldn't want an investigation into this? Blue Owl Nov 2020 #99
Exactly seta1950 Nov 2020 #100
I think it was also. In a multitude of ways. 58Sunliner Nov 2020 #106
K&R. Thank you Tribetime Nov 2020 #107
It's all going to be investigated Joinfortmill Nov 2020 #110
THIS is the best post of the entire election cycle. Spot on! nt Baltimike Nov 2020 #111
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