Nothing like making your vote count... in proper voting democracies, every vote is counted rather than leave it for some unelected neanderthal to determine that 'they dont matter'. The more I see of the american voting system the more corruption I see. Maybe you DO need international observers!
-----Original Message----- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Pete Theisen Sent: Saturday, 10 November 2012 4:43 AM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [OT] Florida's voting system sucks On 11/09/2012 07:10 AM, geoff wrote: I visited the supervisor of elections office today. They told me that the absentee ballots and provisional ballots are not counted if they would make no difference. If the election is close, then they count them all. Since these have to be counted by hand, it takes days. > They were hanging back from counting in case florida went down to the > wire and they could cheat... again. > > And think about it... doesnt that just have that delicious taste of > truth about it? > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of lelandj > Sent: Friday, 9 November 2012 6:23 PM > To: ProFox Email List > Subject: Re: [OT] Florida's voting system sucks > > On 11/09/2012 01:37 AM, Pete Theisen wrote: >> On 11/09/2012 02:30 AM, lelandj wrote: >> >>>>> Pete, can't Florida get her voting system together? LOL >>>>> >>>>> I'm glad the election didn't come down to Florida's 29 electoral >>>>> votes; because, I'm pretty sure the Republican controlled state >>>>> would have followed along the lines of the 2000 election that put >>>>> GWB in office. >>>>> >>>>> Finally; three hours ago: >>>>> >>>>> http://elections.huffingtonpost.com/2012/results >> >>>> What would Texas have done, given that close a result? >>> >>> Perhaps the Florida officials responsible for running the elections >>> should consult with an expert on the subject to find opportunities >>> how the Florida voting system might be improved. I'm sure there are >>> some fine experts, as the other 49 states, including NY and NJ, that >>> were ravaged by hurricane Sandy, got it right. >> >> Ducked the question, as usual. You don't know about your own state, >> do you. > > What does the election being close have to do with how long it take to > count the votes? LOL It should only delay calling the election by > projection, until all votes are counted, which should have occurred > election night. No recount was involved. > > Regards, > > LelandJ > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/000c01cdbeb8$3e2cdd80$ba869880$@com.au ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
