Re: [CTRL] The Burden of Florida

2000-12-19 Thread Kindred Spirit
-Caveat Lector- I think you are right, flw. This is why these machines are still used in S. FL and Chicago, Daley's home district. These are places of historic voter fraud. Looks like they fumbled this one! Kindred --- flw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -Caveat Lector- > > Radman posts: > > Acc

Re: [CTRL] The Burden of Florida

2000-12-19 Thread flw
-Caveat Lector- Radman posts: > According to a Washington Post analysis, the higher the percentage of black > voters in a given precinct, the higher the rate of ballot rejection. In > Jacksonville, a third of the ballots cast in black precincts were rejected, > four times the number in white prec

[CTRL] The Burden of Florida

2000-12-18 Thread radman
The Burden of Florida The cavalcade of racial injustice that was the Florida recount By Jack Beatty The Atlantic Monthly December 14, 2000 Race and class haunted the Florida recount. Political equality has been taken away from people whose ancestors died for the right to vote. According to a W