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stellanoir

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25. Votes are being shaved electronically in most states which Bernie won also
Thu May 12, 2016, 06:30 PM
May 2016
https://richardcharnin.wordpress.com/2016/05/12/the-primaries-hillary-wins-the-lottery/

and before you start dismissing an intrepid researcher on probabilities with two Master's Degrees in Applied Mathematics maybe you'll be more impressed with a celebrity endorsement of his tireless efforts.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tim-robbins/fix-our-election-system_b_9847102.html?utm_hp_ref=homepage

Every IT security geek has been aware that the EVM's & DRE's were highly hackable since their hurried installation in '03.

We have one of the worst ratings for election integrity among global democracies.

http://ivn.us/2016/03/24/united-states-worst-elections-long-standing-democracy/
http://www.fairvote.org/american_elections_ranked_worst_among_older_democracies_here_s_why
45th : http://www.politicususa.com/2015/02/26/shameful-american-democracy-ranks-45th-electoral-integrity.html
http://theconversation.com/american-elections-ranked-worst-among-western-democracies-heres-why-56485

There was an unofficial hearing on the voting machines after the travesty of '04 during which both Hillary & Obama (both new to the Senate) spoke about the unreliability & undependable nature of the technology that was contracted out to private partisan companies. Their source code is proprietary. If they had nothing to hide it would be open source.

Exit polls are the gold standard for determining election integrity globally.

Cheating. Period. onecaliberal May 2016 #1
Amen! bkkyosemite May 2016 #3
except when bernie WINS then it as pure as the driven snow nt msongs May 2016 #5
No just not as easy to rig against him... bkkyosemite May 2016 #7
Votes are being shaved electronically in most states which Bernie won also stellanoir May 2016 #25
and the results are in! yuiyoshida May 2016 #26
wows stellanoir May 2016 #31
Possibly early voting skew to Hillary. pat_k May 2016 #12
Maybe it's not as easy to rig some states (or areas) as others Ferd Berfel May 2016 #19
Gasp!! dana_b May 2016 #45
Hmmmmm. Good question. highprincipleswork May 2016 #2
Do you have some leftynyc May 2016 #4
Since the republicans match up so well I can only surmise democrats are not as smart as republicans Autumn May 2016 #6
Oh, behaaaave! nt merrily May 2016 #14
It pains me say that but there is no other logical explanation for it. Autumn May 2016 #16
Well, at least one thing is certain: no shenanigans were involved, so there's that. merrily May 2016 #22
A criminal conspiracy involving hundreds of people across multiple states firebrand80 May 2016 #8
In an electronic era it doesn't take more than a few Ferd Berfel May 2016 #20
Signs point to cheating Android3.14 May 2016 #9
Possibly early voting. pat_k May 2016 #11
Magic eight ball analysis!!! JoePhilly May 2016 #42
Possibly because early voting so skewed to Hillary on Democratic side. pat_k May 2016 #10
Exit polls are entirely unreliable-unless they somehow favor Hillary. Then, they're gospel. merrily May 2016 #13
her popularity has been manufactured by the media J_J_ May 2016 #15
If Rallies reflect voters dbackjon May 2016 #18
That is not the number of votes but the number of delegates. stillwaiting May 2016 #23
wrong again, but thanks for playing. dbackjon May 2016 #24
You really should not be a jackass when there is a chance you might be wrong. stillwaiting May 2016 #32
OK - I can admit I was mistaken dbackjon May 2016 #35
LOL Loudestlib May 2016 #34
The raw numbers of votes aren't hard to figure out ContinentalOp May 2016 #30
You are ever so helpful. nt stillwaiting May 2016 #33
just look at her negatives Ferd Berfel May 2016 #21
In Arizona both parties had different exit polls than results dbackjon May 2016 #17
Exit polls are adjusted throughout the night KingFlorez May 2016 #27
Link? ContinentalOp May 2016 #28
Do you have examples from both parties? Renew Deal May 2016 #29
Cheating. GoneFishin May 2016 #36
Why, those are Hillary evil ballot-zapping robots, of course Tarc May 2016 #37
Are we simply to take your word for it? hack89 May 2016 #38
Why does Bernie draw tens of thousands of people to his rallies ThePhilosopher04 May 2016 #39
Magnets. Sanders has superior magnets. CentralCoaster May 2016 #40
Very important! See this: silvershadow May 2016 #41
Thank you. SheenaR May 2016 #43
I saved it when I saw it. ;) You are welcome! nt silvershadow May 2016 #44
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