It's time to get out the pitchforks and torches. We have a monster to kill.

Die Diebold, Die

What is it going to take to make mainstream America realize that as long as we are voting on Diebold machines, our votes are vulnerable to tampering and fraud? It was late last night and deep in the comments on this post when Nate from Get in Their Face!! broke through with this bulletin about Princeton University’s Center for Information Technology and their demonstration of just how easy it is to rig an election on Diebold’s voting machines.

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There are some people who have been all over this story from the very beginning. BradBlog is one (although I wish to god Brad would do something about his blog’s eye-punishing format) and Black Box Voting is another. Both these sites have been working tirelessly to raise awareness of the dangers of Diebold machines. So, where’s the national outrage?

And why is it that only Democrats seem to be concerned about this? Is it because Diebold has deep and abiding ties with the GOP? Maybe my tin-foil hat-band is cutting off the circulation to my brain, but it’s almost too easy to picture the Republicans smugly assuring each other that nothing we do will matter come November because they know that they can manipulate the vote count however they like.

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