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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:40 PM Original message |
Prosser Takes 40 Vote Lead in (WI) Supreme Court Race |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hope they have counters from both sides. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, fuck. n/t |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. +1 |
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LongTomH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Oh Fuck is right! |
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HDPaulG (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. Canvassing tally results for WI Supreme Court race |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
68. You're surprised? Cheating to win is the GOP way of life. |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Winnebago County vote-count change alters Supreme Court race |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Voter Fraud!! |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Could have been a clerical error (they happen). Or something worse. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Gee, what a coincidence |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. There was no doubt in my mind that this would happen, now I will wait until the recount and the |
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Phlem (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
62. No effing sh!t |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
58. This is What Prosser's Lawyer Meant about "Delivering the Race" |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. It would be nice if Ms. Ertmer would answer the phone. |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. See my topic about this in GD. She's listed on the county GOP website, and she was |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. Maybe they can do a recall on her since she doesn't like them. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. I want to know who's in charge of posting the numbers on the website. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. 40 votes is nothing. Kloppenburg will gain more than enough to overcome that and then some. |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. In this case, it appears to be an "error", if you get the drift. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Don't sweat it. The "error" needed to be bigger to matter. (nt) |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. So many "errors" so little time. I don't trust a Republicon as far as I'd like to throw one. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
80. Is 7,000 big enough to matter? |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Maybe. I hope you're right |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Damn straight it will be. It's going to be a roller coaster. (nt) |
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SnakeEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. Why is that? |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. How is this possible? I didn't think a recount had begun yet. |
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SomeGuyInEagan (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. No recall yet. Cannot be requested until vote is official. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. After the initial election night returns, there is usually a "recanvass." |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. It is called the "official" result. Counties all go over their numbers, complete tallies, |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
70. I hate to say it, but such errors happen a lot more often than people think. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. It was striking how so many precincts were not reported from this county, then |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. There will be Prosser's so-called Nuclear explosion in WI |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. How would you know? |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. With a race this close, it will continue to go back & forth. Take blood pressure medicine if needed |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I definitely need it . . . call me paranoid, but . . . |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
77. How's your blood pressure now, Joe Cool? |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. This is a large part of why I've been so disturbed by the election results |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. We need Franken's team in there . . . now n/t |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Yes, and the watch dogs need to get to every precinct asap to guard those ballots. "Errors" |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. This alarms me - from the Wisc. Recount Manual Re: Optical Scan Ballots |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Thanks for that, looks like someone is going to have to eventually get a court order in order to get |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I wonder why they force a court order to count these by hand... |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
72. It's strange I know, but in Florida, they don't even have a means to recall people from government. |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. I'm beside myself... |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Yep, this is how they roll. Republicons can't win on the issues, so let the cheating and rigging |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. I sure will |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:48 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. Nothing going on at the Madison Capitol tonight. I think tomorrow may be different |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. This just ruined my night completely |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. They need to find votes that weren't counted that should had been. |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. You can bet your ass . . . |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
29. See this topic for more details on the voting in that county: |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. Interesting thing about vote counts |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
71. Why the sarcasm thingy? |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #71 |
86. Why the sarcasm? |
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SomeGuyInEagan (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. Interesting. That county ran short of paper ballots ... encouraged use of touch screens |
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MadisonMike (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. yeah..about that 3:30 PM: Prosser loses 113 votes in Grant County |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. yes, they do. |
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SomeGuyInEagan (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Thank you, iwishiwas. n/t |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. That puts him behind again |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I just got two replies in my topic about this in GD from Wisconsinites saying there is a paper trail |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Yup, state law requires paper trail. |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. And then someone else posted that those machines' paper trails don't always match the screen. |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. It would be good information to have. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
66. Touch screen voting should be illegal. |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
39. A bit early, no? |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. Some useful facts |
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SnakeEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
47. Who is this guy???? |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Votes will mysteriously begin to appear. |
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NFL80 (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. They just found 7,381more for pross |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
78. Did I call that or what? |
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MadisonMike (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Kloppenburg keeps inching ahead :) |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Sensationalistic reporter from years past |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:25 AM Response to Reply #47 |
83. John Mercure |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
55. They should just flip a coin. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
56. Did Walker call Jebthro? |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
57. I told her to guard those damn votes and voting machines. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
60. Perhaps a bit OT, but this is why the Presidential election should *not* be decided by popular vote. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
61. The latest... |
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SnakeEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. if he really picks up 7.5K then |
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LawnKorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
63. So this is the first of a long line of Republican chicanery to steal this election |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:27 AM Response to Reply #63 |
84. Yeah, I smell bullshit too |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
65. I expected this. |
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SnakeEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
67. Nate Silver doesn't think the 14K are a conspiracy. |
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Blaq Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
69. I thought they said it was 7.5K from Waukesha? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #69 |
82. 7.5K you heard right. |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
85. What a BIG surprise, |
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