Posted on 04/11/2007 6:25:53 AM PDT by lifelong_republican
"...The Maryland Senate unanimously approved a bill yesterday that would require the state to scrap its $65 million electronic-voting system and switch to new machines that have a paper record..."
(Excerpt) Read more at baltimoresun.com ...
Add in the “purple finger” and I give it a 10.
Bad headline. The paper-trail machines were already lawful. The Senate made them mandatory, prohibiting the paperless machines.
Well, with proper security in place, we wouldn’t really need to ink fingers.
Convenience stores have video security that’d work to protect the paper ballots.
You make an interesting point. Thank you.
The paperless devices really should be banned.
Great... From now on we can be CERTAIN that the rats have won the very blue state of maryland by 32 points.
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