Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: FPP Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Mail-In Voting Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 12:38:30 -0400 Organization: Ph'nglui Mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh Wgah'nagl Fhtagn. Lines: 70 Message-ID: References: <68-cndeZBcdJV5n7nZ2dnZfqnPadnZ2d@giganews.com> Reply-To: fredp1571@gmail.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 16:38:31 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="25ddeebed01c8cd9c05bbadd086500eb"; logging-data="1171493"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18K8qKqCoxM/2r1qsty3bQy" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.14; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.10.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:5agZLQuWYoFrykSGXebVLMi3T8E= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 3903 On 3/29/24 2:27 PM, BTR1701 wrote: > In article , FPP > wrote: > >> On 3/28/24 1:57 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >>> In article , FPP >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On 3/27/24 9:41 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >>> >>>>> France banned mail-in voting in 1975 due to fraud. >>>>> >>>>> Mexico banned mail-in voting in 1992 due to fraud. >>>>> >>>>> Belgium banned mail-in voting in 2018 due to fraud. >>>>> >>>>> Sweden rejected a mail-in voting proposal. >>>>> >>>>> Italy rejected a mail-in voting proposal. >>>>> >>>>> Ukraine rejected a mail-in voting proposal. >>>>> >>>>> Russia and Japan do not permit mail-in voting. >>>>> >>>>> No Middle Eastern country permits mail-in voting. >>>>> >>>>> No Latin American country permits mail-in voting. >>>>> >>>>> In the United States, Democrats love mail-in voting and are trying >>>>> their damnedest to get instituted everywhere. >>>>> >>>> Why don't we just go back to making a mark on a piece of broken pottery, >>>> and put it in a big wine jar? >>> >>>> Because that's WAY better than requesting a ballot online and filling it >>>> out and putting it in the mail - and then track it online so you can see >>>> it was received and accepted. >>>> >>>> Because one of those ways is a 21st century innovation, and the others >>>> are as incredibly outdated as stone knives and bear skins. >>> >>> And yet it'd still be better than what we have now in mail-in >>> California, where they're *still* counting the March primary votes. And >>> not only does Schiff keep gaining votes, but Garvey seems to somehow be >>> *losing* them. >>> >>> How do vote totals for a candidate go down? Only in California... >>> >> By math, stupid. The same way they go up. > > How do you count ten votes for Garvey and then an hour later reduce the > total to eight? Did those two mystery votes exist or not? Did you count > them or not? If you counted them, how could they go away and reduce the > total? > > If someone gives you a pile of apples to count and then periodically > checks in to see how you're doing, why would there be less apples at the > last check-in than there were at the first? > Ask all you like... it doesn't change the fact you can't prove anything wrong was done. -- "Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a man’s mind." - OC Bible 25B.G. https://www.dropbox.com/s/ek8kap93bmk0q5w/D%20U%20N%20E%20Part%20II.jpg?dl=0 Gracie, age 6. https://www.dropbox.com/s/0es3xolxka455iw/BetterThingsToDo.jpg?dl=0