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rumpel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-16-06 12:40 AM
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28. Colorado's E-Voting 'Expert' is no Expert, Admits 'Expert'
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BLOGGED BY Brad ON 9/15/2006 2:06PM

Man Appointed by SoS to Certify Voting Machines for State Has No Computer Science College Education, Failed to Test Machines for Hackability or Much Else
Colorado Democratic Party Calls on Voters to Vote by Absentee Ballot, Citizens Group Calls for Investigation of SoS
It's incredible (or is it at this point?) but the lawsuit filed by several Colorado voters to ban touch-screen voting machines manufactured by Diebold, ES&S, Hart InterCivic and Sequoia in the state has revealed that the state's appointed "expert" — responsible for certifying voting systems — has no actual college training in computer science and failed to do any actual testing of the systems before certifying them!

As reported in an excellent article from Rocky Mountain News news this morning…

http://www.bradblog.com/?p=3478
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