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2004-10-06 Afghanistan/South Asia

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Posted by tipper 2004-10-06 00:57|| || Front Page|| [11137 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 where voting has always taken place through the paper ballot, with reports of mass rigging, successfully implemented electronic voting through the use of simple to operate machines.

Soooo....a country with "mass rigging" embraces it. And we are to be assured that e-voting stopped the rigging...how? I guess because the correspondent says so.

Posted by 2b 2004-10-06 9:14:34 AM|| 2004-10-06 9:14:34 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 [Off-topic or abusive comments deleted]

Posted by Antiwar TROLL 2004-10-06 9:21:49 AM|| 2004-10-06 9:21:49 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 If you've got nothing to say, don't say it here.

Posted by Fred 2004-10-06 10:00:49 AM|| 2004-10-06 10:00:49 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 'This has led to a popular joke in Venezuela: "Of course Chavez won. The casino always wins!"'

A Latin American version of Stalinist humor.

Posted by Super Hose 2004-10-06 9:28:35 PM|| 2004-10-06 9:28:35 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 "Various analysts, media persons and election watchers in the US have expressed interest and are surprised that a developing nation such as India, where voting has always taken place through the paper ballot, with reports of mass rigging, successfully implemented electronic voting through the use of simple to operate machines."

This is freakin' embarrassing!!!!

Posted by Poison Reverse 2004-10-06 10:33:54 PM|| 2004-10-06 10:33:54 PM|| Front Page Top

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Posted by Antiwar 2004-10-06 9:21:49 AM|| 2004-10-06 9:21:49 AM|| Front Page Top

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