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36. It takes an Organized Crime Party to make a 1 Party State. Just ask Vlad.

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They took over the rotted elephant carcass that was the GOP.

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Let's say you think this past election was rigged. [View all] ancianita Mar 23 OP

Get thee to the greatest page malaise Mar 23 #1

Hell Yes! Mr. Evil Mar 23 #29

I have been saying the election is being rigged since the 2000 election. I spent 30 years working in IT. Retired now... usaf-vet Mar 24 #141

Thanx so much! Mr. Evil Mar 24 #142

I'm right there with you, malaise! That very night of the election I KNEW. Even though he had already told his BComplex Mar 25 #151

This is pretty ... horrifying, yet awesome information. I am afraid for you to ask too, but Scrivener7 Mar 23 #2

Agree. It's beyond horrifying. It's a Musk/Thiel insurgency network. ancianita Mar 23 #4

Seriously, I felt a little nauseous reading that. But let us know if you ask guy those questions. Scrivener7 Mar 23 #8

And yet we have to keep our heads. My hope & prayer is that white hat/red teams are working on this. ancianita Mar 23 #11

Good comment, what are brakester Mar 24 #115

Google AI says it more succinctly than I... ancianita Mar 24 #117

Anianita, sorry, I'm still confused. brakester Mar 24 #120

The core definition of red teams is that they're "ethical hackers" -- like white hats -- who look for what harms ancianita Mar 24 #134

It doesn't seem like we can do anything BonnieJW Mar 23 #23

It doesn't. But we're not part of the IT world, are we. You never know what fired CISA ancianita Mar 23 #25

Thiel bdamomma Mar 23 #43

Neither Thiel nor Musk care about American children's futures, nor do they have to care about the economy ancianita Mar 23 #45

The fix bdamomma Mar 23 #49

We don't know. But the circumstantial evidence presented seems too compelling not to. ancianita Mar 23 #50

Any company or technology that Musk has a hand in cannot be a part of the election process Blue Owl Mar 23 #3

But it was. Think. Again. Mar 23 #37

Interesting. H2O Man Mar 23 #5

Yup, the fix was in. Clouds Passing Mar 23 #6

I have felt the same. DENVERPOPS Mar 23 #14

Actually back to tricky dick nixon Clouds Passing Mar 23 #16

Tricky Dick DENVERPOPS Mar 23 #17

HW was pissed that Carter let him go. The fix was in, dirty bushes. Clouds Passing Mar 23 #20

Could you expand your comment? brakester Mar 24 #118

Carter shut down bush programs and accepted bush's resignation. Clouds Passing Mar 24 #148

Very interesting! brakester Mar 25 #165

I don't think DENVERPOPS Mar 24 #139

The treason continues..... Clouds Passing Mar 24 #149

also disenfranchised voters Be Leave On Mar 24 #111

This whole story is brakester Mar 24 #125

Agree Brakester DENVERPOPS Mar 24 #140

Thanks for the insight brakester Mar 25 #163

there is a ton of stuff DENVERPOPS Mar 25 #164

K&R 2naSalit Mar 23 #7

kick for people a whole lot smarter than I proud patriot Mar 23 #9

It's scary and creepy but at the same time there is a certain relief in that it confirms more than anything else Amaryllis Mar 23 #10

When you say "I've read so far what so many of us were convinced of; that nearly half of the US did not vote for Trump." ancianita Mar 23 #12

ancianita Is a very cautious poster malaise Mar 23 #13

Yes bdamomma Mar 23 #46

Yup. Is this why Trump twisted the arm of law firm Paul Weiss? Joinfortmill Mar 23 #15

Thank you for posting on this issue so I could run it by my IT expert in NM. ancianita Mar 23 #18

This the same IT guy you got the original commentary from? Lancero Mar 23 #69

Do not know. As far as I know he's not on either Twitter or reddit, and I've known him for ancianita Mar 24 #72

Read the topic I linked, it has the screenshots that your supposed IT guys commentary was taken from. Lancero Mar 24 #74

I saw it. See my other post. Yeah, the irony. Guess you're proving them wrong, huh. ancianita Mar 24 #77

Please explain Paul Weiss? I just haven't thought to make the connection. It's important that people know these things. ancianita Mar 23 #19

I just looked Paul Weiss up (cuz I hadn't kept up with that news) and you're likely right. Here's why the felon ancianita Mar 23 #21

When I first read that Paul, Weiss brakester Mar 24 #124

Agree. Tech law firms are outgunned in terms of wealth; an ongoing fight is a war of attrition for their attackers ancianita Mar 24 #135

There is certainly enough Circumstantial Evidence... BurnDoubt Mar 23 #22

There is. And a feared tech law firm could have teams of investigators on this from the wired money ancianita Mar 23 #24

I've had concerns moondust Mar 23 #26

Well, ancianita Mar 23 #30

You betcha! brakester Mar 24 #128

K&R bookmarking FakeNoose Mar 23 #27

The democratic party should have insisted and paid for at least one recount. Liberal In Texas Mar 23 #28

They should've. Just for a baseline effort. But. We can't blame the leaders now. Biden probably knew ancianita Mar 23 #35

And, brakester Mar 24 #129

Dan Goldman talked about investigating the election. yellow dahlia Mar 23 #31

Right! I heard him. He comes from billionaire money, too. He and Prizker and others could ancianita Mar 23 #33

Goldman is top notch. brakester Mar 24 #132

Richest Man in the world with tech capabilities to erase any value on votes/Democracy. OAITW r.2.0 Mar 23 #32

He is. But it's a 50 state election system in a bigass country. So we know he couldn't do it all alone. ancianita Mar 23 #34

It takes an Organized Crime Party to make a 1 Party State. Just ask Vlad. OAITW r.2.0 Mar 23 #36

And that's exactly what we're looking at with this IT guy's threads of circumstantial evidence. ancianita Mar 23 #38

Let's hope ALL of this info becomes more commonly understood.... Think. Again. Mar 23 #39

I would donate money for a hand recount in Clark county ... aggiesal Mar 23 #40

Ok, but do you see what this is really about? But it's about digital erasure of votes, so a hand recount ancianita Mar 23 #41

If they are erasing votes, a precinct by precinct hand count questionseverything Mar 23 #59

Depends on who at precinct levels does the counts. ancianita Mar 23 #61

Yes that's assuming an honest count questionseverything Mar 24 #93

WOW 😳 ! ... aggiesal Mar 23 #66

What's the time lag between the vote count and finding numbers discrepancies? ancianita Mar 23 #70

Not from a handcount!!! ... aggiesal Mar 24 #76

Okay, I'll take your word for it. I hope you're right. And we deserve a hand counted election ancianita Mar 24 #79

Absolutely!! bluestarone Mar 24 #126

It's been proven conclusively that hand counting ballots is less accurate than machine counts. Wiz Imp Mar 24 #82

Hand counting the top two races would be a huge improvement questionseverything Mar 24 #90

There are multiple techniques to counting ballots, ... aggiesal Mar 24 #95

open source free software Be Leave On Mar 24 #112

Following This Thread Baron2024 Mar 23 #42

whaddaya mean? azureblue Mar 23 #44

That's one piece of evidence. Not enough, though. The rest to get is how they did it. And shut that down ancianita Mar 23 #47

Indeed. He's let the actual truth slip out at least twice BoRaGard Mar 24 #99

Nah, not like that. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 23 #48

Thanks for your thoughts. Some are highly arguable, but I'm not defending this, just laying out ancianita Mar 23 #52

Definitely throw their own election-denying words back at them. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 23 #57

OF COURSE it's a question of electoral method. That's the point of the OP. It's not about ancianita Mar 23 #64

The past is literally the only source of lessons to learn from, by definition. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 24 #86

I hear you. But I'm not sure how the past shows us how to overcome a Big Tech insurgency. ancianita Mar 24 #87

I agree. Past history brakester Mar 24 #133

Kick SheltieLover Mar 23 #51

Recounts of any April 1 House races. We need a realtime system where the person who just voted verifies electronically. NowsTheTime Mar 23 #53

That's part of the problem. The vote tabulation systems. And Eaton Corp. And TrippLite. ancianita Mar 23 #55

I'm not talking about voter being verified they voted, but voter verifying on who they voted for as a real time tally. . NowsTheTime Mar 23 #56

Sure, that can be done. But it's after that, that we need to be concerned about. ancianita Mar 23 #60

That would do nothing to assure people who are convinced there is cheating happening. Wiz Imp Mar 24 #80

Thanks. That was exactly my point. ancianita Mar 24 #92

My suggestion only addresses votes cast at precincts let's say. So Instead of the computer recordiing the vote count.... NowsTheTime Mar 24 #100

K&R, with BIG Bookmark Bayard Mar 23 #54

... ancianita Mar 23 #58

I don't see AncientOfDays Mar 23 #62

Me, neither, unless that's just what they publicly market, and not lesser known equipment. ancianita Mar 23 #67

Before a conspiracy becomes that Meowmee Mar 23 #63

Tripp Lite isn't an "election security company" unless, of course, you consider the manufacture of surge protectors... Lancero Mar 23 #65

Nathan Taylor (from the original video in the post) has been making the rounds Wiz Imp Mar 24 #84

"Saw this on DU and sent it to an IT guy" my foot, here's the Reddit topic w/ Twitter screenshots you took this from. Lancero Mar 23 #68

Thanks. I'll check with him about it. ancianita Mar 24 #75

The thread to be pulled is based on Tripp Lite being an election security company. Lancero Mar 24 #88

Yeah, maybe, but I think the Eaton Corp, Direct-to-Cell and Palantir are more important. ancianita Mar 24 #89

Yeah, a lot of people aren't willing to give AI manufactured content the light of day. Lancero Mar 24 #91

I hear you about TrippLite. It's the crazy billionaire guy who owned it. Now I get it. ancianita Mar 24 #94

Ah yes, the quietly built Direct-to-Cell network... So quietly built, that tech media was reporting on it in '22. Lancero Mar 24 #97

The "public event" was an ANNOUNCEMENT, not a done deal. No one should be ancianita Mar 24 #105

You can't reasonably claim that something was "quietly built" when the company behind it publically announced... Lancero Mar 24 #143

How could we know for sure Dark n Stormy Knight Mar 24 #119

"How could we know for sure that DU isn't in on it?" Lancero Mar 24 #144

Duh Sober Retiree Mar 24 #71

Kick. dchill Mar 24 #73

We let a known cheater and insurrectionist run again ecstatic Mar 24 #78

This is why Trump said he won in 2020 Tree Lady Mar 24 #81

The 2000 election was stolen by W GoreWon2000 Mar 24 #83

The data on vote suppression is pretty clear in past elections. pat_k Mar 24 #85

I wonder if WA and NM machines are in that loop. Because both of those states use all paper ballots, pnwmom Mar 24 #96

The same thing was posted on Twitter a couple of months ago: sl8 Mar 24 #98

I don't know because I'm not on twitter, and as far as I know, neither is the IT guy. Doesn't mean ancianita Mar 24 #106

Many thanks for that! n/m brakester Mar 24 #136

We are 1.5 yrs out from 2026. returnee Mar 24 #101

there is only speculation here about things people don't have much understanding neohippie Mar 24 #102

That will explain why they were acting like humans who were raised by animals Dem4life1234 Mar 24 #103

DU really needs to bring back the Creative Speculation forum with this stuff Sympthsical Mar 24 #104

Sorry. I thought after sitting on the text for a week & checking the names & timeline out, that ancianita Mar 24 #108

I hope you are not apologizing! brakester Mar 24 #138

I FOUND ALL THE MISSING VOTES! TomWilm Mar 24 #107

It's a grand conspiracy! Starlink used their satelites to hack their cars tires (Thiel owns Firestone stock!)... Lancero Mar 24 #145

Salvation comes in the form of paper ballots. nt Trueblue Texan Mar 24 #109

Will he try to mess with Canada's election in the next month? kimbutgar Mar 24 #110

Good question! Better to ask what Canadian leadership thinks. We don't trust the felon, but ancianita Mar 24 #114

The above theory is interesting, but if it is true, Fil1957 Mar 24 #113

Yes, that's the starting point of the OP. But ancianita Mar 24 #116

I don't have the expertise to evaluate all of this. Dark n Stormy Knight Mar 24 #121

First hearing for hand count of 2024 just granted! NJCher Mar 24 #122

Okay... I read the link and am confused. Are you granted a hearing? or granted a recount? ancianita Mar 24 #137

Remember when Trump said that he didn't need the votes? colorado_ufo Mar 24 #123

There are millions of ways to confuse people. 1WorldHope Mar 24 #127

So true. If people allow it. ancianita Mar 25 #152

You are incredibly kind and a wise person. 1WorldHope Mar 25 #154

They're rigging elections out in the open, in plain view. Jeebo Mar 24 #130

Why so close Bluestocking Mar 24 #131

The polls were rigged too. lees1975 Mar 24 #146

Strange that Harris stays so quiet about such an obvious and massive conspiracy, involving so many parties! tritsofme Mar 25 #160

Kick Hekate Mar 24 #147

Looking at this problem from different angles... ultralite001 Mar 24 #150

I don't know enough about how any of this stuff works malaise Mar 25 #153

Wow, that's a new one. Never on God's green earth heard of that "perhaps... treated paper ballots" idea. ancianita Mar 25 #157

Thx for reading... ultralite001 Mar 25 #158

What triggered the thought... ultralite001 Mar 25 #159

So... what machines retain scanned ballot images rather than actual ballots? What are the machines called? ancianita Mar 25 #161

Scattered collection of instances... ultralite001 Mar 25 #162

2024 Election questions HopeAlive Mar 25 #155

Hi, Mindy! Welcome to DU. ancianita Mar 25 #156