User:RyanFreisling/SourceDigest

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=Election Fraud=

The Openness of New Voting Technologies to Fraud

 * CalTech/MIT Voting Technology Project.  “Immediate  Steps to Avoid Lost Votes in the 2004 Presidential Election:  Recommendations for the Election Assistance Commission.”   July 2004.  http://www.vote.caltech.edu/Reports/index.html


 * Collier, James M., and Kenneth F. Collier.  Votescam:  The Stealing of  America   .  Victoria House  Press, 1992.  ISBN  0963416308


 * Collier, Victoria.  “Computerized  Election Fraud in  America  : A Brief History.”  Votescam (25 October 2003), http://www.votescam.com/abriefhistory.php


 * Conover, Bev.  “Computerized voting systems cannot be made secure.”   Online Journal (20 October 2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/102003Conover/102003conover.html.


 * “Voting: When low-tech beats high-tech.”  Online Journal (25  June 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/062504Conover/062504conover.html


 * Equal Justice Foundation.  Vote Fraud and Election Issues.   Last updated 27 September 2004.   http://www.ejfi.org/Voting/Voting.htm#fraud


 * Harris, Bev.  Black Box Voting:  Ballot Tampering in the 21st Century.    Renton ,  WA  : Talion Publishing/Black Box Voting, 2003.   ISBN 1890916900.  Free  internet version available at http://www.blackboxvoting.org.


 * “Inside a U.S.  Election Vote Counting Program.”   Scoop (8 July 2003), http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00065.htm;  Truthout (July 2003), http://www.truthout.org/docs_03/voting.shtml


 * Hartmann, Thom.  “If You Want to Win an Election, Just Control the Voting Machines.”  Common  Dreams News Center (31 January 2003). http://www.commondreams.org/views03/0131-01.htm;  Scoop (31 January 2003), http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0302/S00009.htm;  Online Journal (6 February  2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/020603Hartmann/020603hartmann.html.


 * “Now your vote is the property of a private corporation.”  SmirkingChimp.com (11 March 2003), http://www.smirkingchimp.com/print.php?sid==10536;  Online Journal (13 March  2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/031303Hartmann/031303hartmann.html


 * Internet Policy Institute.  Report of the National Workshop on Internet Voting: Issues and Research  Agenda.  March 2001.   62 pp.  Sponsored  by the National Science Foundation.   Conducted in cooperation with the  University  of  Maryland  and hosted by the Freedom Forum.   http://www.nsfe-voterprt.pdf


 * Jones, Douglas W.  Voting and Elections.  Course  on Computers in Voting, 22C:196, Fall 2001, Department of Computer  Science,  University  of  Iowa  .  http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/~jones/voting


 * “The Diebold AccuVote TS Should be Decertified.”  ESENEX Security Symposium,  Washington  DC  (6 August 2003), http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/~jones/voting/dieboldusenix.html


 * Kohno, Tadayoshi, Adam Stubblefield, Aviel D. Rubin, and Dan S. Wallach.  “Analysis of an Electronic Voting System.”   IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy,  Oakland  CA , May 2004.  http://avirubin.com/vote/analysis/index.html


 * Kocher, Paul, and Bruce Schneier.  “Insider  Risks in Elections.”  Inside Risks 169, CACM 47, 7 (July 2004), http://www.csl.sri.com/users/neumann/insiderisks04.html


 * Landes, Lynn.  “  Mission  impossible: Federal observers & voting machines.”   Online Journal (26 November 2002), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/112602Landes/112602landes.html.


 * “Voting machines violate Constitution: Who will launch legal challenge?”  Online  Journal (15 April 2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/041503Landes/041503landes.html.


 * “Offshore company captures online military vote.”  Online Journal (21 July 2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/072103Landes/072103landes.html.


 * “Internet Voting—The End of Democracy?”  27 August 2003.  http://www.ecotalk.org/InternetVoting.htm;  Online Journal (4  September 2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/090403Landes/090403landes.html.


 * “Republicans and Brits will count California  ’s recall votes.”  Online Journal (6 October 2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/100603Landes/100603landes.html.


 * “NIST ignores scientific method for voting technology.”  Online Journal (16 December 2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/121603Landes/121603landes.html


 * Mercuri, Rebecca.  Electronic Vote Tabulation: Checks and Balances.   Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Computer and Information Systems,  School  of  Engineering  and Applied Science,  University  of  Pennsylvania , 2001.  Available from http://www.umi.com  (Thesis # 3003665).


 * Electronic Voting.  http://www.notablesoftware.com/evote.html.


 * Press Release (24 September 2002): “MIT vs. Mercuri.  Rebecca Mercuri rebuts recent MIT/CalTech voting systems  analysis and calls for moratorium on new electronic balloting  equipment purchases.”  http://www.notablesoftware.com/Papers/MITvsMercuri.html


 * and Peter G. Neumann.  “Verification  for Electronic Balloting Systems.”  Chapter 3 of Secure  Electronic Voting, ed. Dimitris Gritzalis.   Advances in Information Security, vol. 7.    Boston  : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002.   ISBN 1402073011


 * Norr, Henry. “The  Risks of Touch-Screen Balloting.”   San Francisco Chronicle (4 December 2000),


 * Rubin, Aviel.  “  Testimony ,  U.S.  Election Assistance Commission. Dr. Aviel Rubin, Professor of  Computer Science, May 5, 2004.”   http://avirubin.com/vote


 * Saltman, Roy G.  Accuracy, Integrity,  and Security in Computerized Vote-Tallying.  NBS Special Publication 500-158.   Institute for Computer Sciences and Technology, National  Bureau of Standards.  Gaithersburg ,  MD  20899  , August 1988.  http://www.itl.nist.gov/lab/specpubs/500-158.htm


 * Schneier, Bruce.  “Voting and Technology.”   Crypto-Gram Newsletter  (15 December 2000), http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-0012.html


 * ludge, C. D. “ Sludge Report #154: Bigger Than Watergate!   How to Rig an Election in the  United States  .”  Scoop  (8 July 2003), http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00064.htm;  Truthout (July 2003), http://www.truthout.org/docs_03/voting.shtml;  also published under the title “Bald-Faced Lies About Black Box  Voting Machines and the Truth About the Diebold Rob-Georgia File.”   Equal Justice  Foundation (July 2003), http://www.ejfi.org/Voting/Voting-25.htm#rig


 * Thompson, Ken.  “Reflections on Trusting Trust.”   Communications of the ACM 27.8 (August 1984): 761-63.   http://www.acm.org/classics/sep95


 * Zetter, Kim. “Time to Recall E-Vote Machines?”   Wired News (6  October 2003),.


 * “E-Voting Undermined By Sloppiness.”   Wired News (17  December 2003),.


 * “E-Vote Still Flawed, Experts Say.”  Wired News (29  January 2004), http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,62109.00,html

Allegations and Evidence of Fraud in Recent U.S. Elections

 * Collier, James M., and Kenneth F. Collier.  Votescam:  The Stealing of  America   .  Victoria House  Press, 1992.  ISBN  0963416308


 * Collier, Victoria.  “Your stolen  vote—the missing piece of the puzzle.”   May 2000; republished by Online  Journal (8 February 2001), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/020801Collier/020801collier.html.


 * “Computerized Election Fraud in America  : A Brief History.”  VoteScam (25 October 2003), http://www.votescam.com/abriefhistory.php


 * Conover, Bev.  “Once again, the media try to con the people into believing  Bush won.”  Online  Journal (5 April 2001), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/040501Conover/040501conover.html.


 * “ Florida  ’s ‘fixed it’ farce.”  Online Journal (11 May 2001), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/051101Conover/051101conover.html


 * Democratic Investigative Staff, House Committee on the Judiciary.   How to Make Over One  Million Votes Disappear: Electoral Sleight of Hand in the 2000 Presidential Election.  A  Fifty-State Report Prepared for Rep. John Conyers, Jr. (Ranking  Member, House Committee on the Judiciary; Dean, Congressional Black  Caucus.  122 pp.   Washington ,  DC  :  U.S.  House of Representatives, August 20, 2001.   http://www.electionreport.pdf


 * Equal Justice Foundation.  Vote Fraud and Election Issues.   Last updated 27 September 2004.   http://www.ejfi.org/Voting/Voting.htm#fraud


 * Gumbel, Andrew.  “All the President’s votes? A quiet revolution is taking  place in  U.S.  politics. By the time it’s over, the integrity of elections will  be in the unchallenged, unscrutinised control of a few large—and  pro-Republican—corporations. Andrew Gumbel wonders if democracy in   America  can survive.”  The Independent (13 October 2003), http://www.news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/story.jsp?story==452972;  also available at Common  Dreams News Center, http://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/103301.htm


 * Harris, Bev.  Black Box Voting:  Ballot Tampering in the 21st Century.    Renton ,  WA  : Talion Publishing/Black Box Voting, 2003.   !SBN 1890916900.  Free  internet version available at http://www.blackboxvoting.org


 * Landes, Lynn.  “2002 elections: Republican voting machines, election  irregularities, and ‘way-off’ polling results.”   Online Journal (8  November 2002), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/110802Landes/110802landes.html


 * Election Fraud and Irregularities—BY YEAR.  http://www.ecotalk.org/VotingMachineErrors.htm


 * Mercuri, Rebecca.  “Florida  2002: Sluggish Systems, Vanishing Votes.”   Inside Risks 149, CACM 45, 11 (November 2002), http://www.csl.sri.com/users/neumann/insiderisks.html#149


 * Zetter, Kim.  “Did  E-Vote Firm Patch Election?”   Wired News (13 October 2003),

Advance Warnings of Fraud in the 2004 Presidential Election

 * Allen, David.  “Inside An E-Voting Whitewash Conference Call.”   Scoop (23 August 2003), http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0308/S00175.htm


 * Boyle, Alan.  “E-voting firm reports computer break-in.”   MSNBC.com (29 December 2003), http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3825143


 * Fitrakis, Bob.  “Diebold, electronic voting and the vast right-wing  conspiracy.”  The Free Press (24 February 2004), http://www.freepress.org/columns/display/3/2004/834.


 * “Death of a patriot: no more.”   The Free Press (17  March 2004), http://www.freepress.org/columns/display/3/2004/853.


 * “E-Voting: The new battle hymn of the republic.”  Online Journal (11 September 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/091104Fitrakis/091104fitrakis.html


 * and Harvey Wasserman.  “Diebold’s  Political Machine.”  MotherJones.com (5 March 2004), http://www.motherjones.com/commentary/columns/2004/03/03_200.html


 * Goodman, Amy, et al.  “Will Bush Backers  Manipulate Votes to Deliver GW Another Election?”   Democracy Now! (4  September 2003), available at Common  Dreams News Center, http://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/0904-10.htm


 * Gumbel, Andrew.  “All the President’s votes? A quiet revolution is taking  place in  U.S.  politics. By the time it’s over, the integrity of elections will  be in the unchallenged, unscrutinised control of a few large—and  pro-Republican—corporations. Andrew Gumbel wonders if democracy in   America  can survive.”  The Independent (13 October 2003), http://www.news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/story.jsp?story==452972;  also available at Common  Dreams News Center, http://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/1033-01.htm


 * Harris, Bev.  “Voting industry insiders hold secret meeting to hire PR  firm to sell electronic voting to public.”   Online Journal (26  August 2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/082604Harris/082604harris.html


 * Hartmann, Thom.  “A Winning Machine.”   AlterNet (4  February 2003), http://www.alternet.org/story/15103


 * The Theft of Your Vote is Just a Chip Away.”  AlterNet (30 July 2003), http://www.alternet.org/story/16474


 * “How George W. Bush Won the 2004 Presidential Election.”    Infernal Press (25  June 2003), http://www.infernalpress.com/Columns/election.html;  Centre for Research on  Globalization (15 July 2003), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/INF307A.html


 * “Journalist [Lynn Landes] seeks temporary restraining orders against use of  voting machines & absentee ballots.”   Online Journal (18  October 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/101804NewsFlash/101804newsflash.html


 * King, Martin Luther III, and Greg Palast.  “Jim  Crow Revived in Cyberspace.”  The  Baltimore  Sun (8 May 2003); also available at http://www.gregpalast.com/detail.cfm?artid==222&row==1


 * Landes, Lynn.  “Voting machine fiasco: SAIC, VoteHere and Diebold.”   Online Journal (20  August 2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/082003Landes/082003landes.html


 * Voting Systems Orgs and Companies.  http://www.ecotalk.org/VotingMachineCompanies.htm.


 * “Democrats send mixed signals in voting technology debate.”  Online Journal (29 January 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/012904Landes/012904landes.html.


 * “Questions mount over New Hampshire  ’s primary.”  Online  Journal (11 February 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/021104Landes/021104landes.html.


 * “Faking democracy: Americans don’t vote, machines do, & ballot printers can’t fix that.”   Online Journal (2  April 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/040704Landes/040704landes.html.


 * “Two voting companies and two brothers will count 80 percent of  U.S.  election using both scanners & touchscreens.”   Online Journal (28  April 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/042804Landes/042804landes.html.


 * “Federal commission nixes talk of paper-only elections; stacks panels with proponents of paperless touchscreens.”   Online Journal (12  May 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/051204Landes/051204landes.html.


 * “Could the Associated Press rig the election?”  Online Journal (23 October 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/102304Landes/102304landes.html.


 * “If this election is stolen, will it be by enough to stop a recount?”  Online Journal (31 October 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/103104Landes/103104landes.html


 * Leopold, Jason.  “Electronic voting minus paper trails makes it easy to rig  elections.”  Online  Journal (4 September 2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/090403Leopard/090403leopard.html


 * Moore, Steve.  “E-Democracy: Stealing the Election in 2004.”   Global Outlook 8 (Summer 2004); Centre  for Research on Globalization (11 July 2004), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/MOO407A.html


 * “On Election Day 2004, How Will You Know If Your Vote Is Properly Counted? Answer: You Won’t. NJ Rep. Rush Holt Introduces Legislation to  Require All Vting Machines To Produce A Paper Trail.”   OpEdNews.com (n.d.), http://www.opednews.com/holt%20paper%20balloy%20bill.htm


 * Palast, Greg.  “  Florida  Computers Snatch Thousands of Votes from Kerry.”   Truthout (26 October 2004), http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/102904X.shtml;  also published under the title “  Florida  ’s Computers Have Already Counted Thousands of Votes for George W.  Bush.”   Common   Dreams  News  Center  (28 October 2004), http://www.commondreams.org/head;ines04/1028-02.htm


 * “Electoral Fraud, Ethnic Cleansing of Voter Rolls, An Election Spoiled Rotten.”  TomPaine.com  (1 November 2004), http://www.tompaine.com;  Centre for Research on  Globalization (4 November 2004), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/PAL411A.html


 * Pitt, William Rivers.  “Desperate  Measures.”  Truthout  (20 October 2004), http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/102004A.shtml


 * Redman, Colleen.  “Voting machine voodoo: Democracy at risk.”   Online Journal (19 November 2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/111903Redman/111903redman.html


 * Sludge, C. D.  “Sludge #156: SAIC Connected to E-Voting Whitewash.”   Scoop (23 August  2003), http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0308/S00173.htm.


 * “Sludge Report #157: The ITAA, The Election  Center , & Doug Lewis.”  Scoop  (23 August 2003), http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0308/S00174.htm


 * perry, Mac.  “Stopping the vote theft—urgent—drop all else.”   Online Journal (25 October 2003), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/102503Sperry/102503sperry.html


 * Zeller, Tom.  “Ready or Not (and Maybe Not), Electronic Voting Goes  National.”  The  New York Times (19 September 2004); Truthout  (20 September 2004), http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/092004L.shtml.

Allegations and Purported Evidence of Fraud in the 2004 Presidential Election

 * Adams, Brandon  .  “An Examination of  the 2004 Elections” (7 November 2004).  Includes “Total Votes Cast Outnumber Voter Turnout in  Florida  ,” “Floridan Votes, Sorted by Voting Technology,” “Floridan  Votes, Sorted by Machine Vendor,” and “Floridan Votes, Sorted by  Voting Machine Model.”  http://www.electionexamination.blogspot.com


 * Book, Sue.  “Elections  problems due to a software glitch.”   Sun Journal (5 November 2004),


 * Byrne, John.  “Kerry seen as presidential victor in early exit polls.”   The Blue Lemur (2 November 2004, 3:15 p.m.), http://www.bluelemur.com/index.php?p==386.


 * “Odds of Bush gaining by 4 percent in all exit polling states 1 in 50,000; Evoting/paper variance not found to be  significant.”  The Blue Lemur (8 November 2004), http://www.bluelemur.com/index.php?p==405


 * Cardinale, Matthew.  “A Genealogy  of Votergate Media Coverage 2004: Through the Eyes of Googlenews.”   OpEdNews.com (10  November 2004), http://www.opednews.com/cardinale_111004_votergate_media.htm.


 * Chin, Larry.  “The Stolen Election of 2004: welcome back to hell.”   Online Journal (5 November 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/110504Chin/110504chin.html;  Centre for Research on  Globalization (5 November 2004), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/CHI411B.html


 * “Computer error at voting machine gives Bush 3,893 extra votes.”    Akron   Beacon Journal (5 November  2004), http://www.ohio.com/mld/beaconjournal/news/state/10103910.htm?1c


 * “Computer glitch still baffles county clerk.”   News-Dispatch (4  November 2004), http://www.michigancitym.com/articles/2004/11/04/news02.txt


 * “Computer May Have Lost 4,500 N.C. Votes.”  Guardian  Unlimited (4 November 2004), http://www.guardian.co.uk/uslatest/story/0,1282,-459634,4,00.html


 * Conyers, John Jr., Jerrold Nadler, Robert Wexler (Members of the Congress of the  United States , House of Representatives).  “Letter  to GAO Comptroller  Walker  Requesting Investigation of Voting Machines and Technologies Used in  2004 Election.”  5  November 2004.  http://www.house.gov/conyers


 * Conyers, John Jr., Jerrold Nadler, Robert Wexler, Robert C. Scott, Melvin Watt,  Rush Holt (Members of the Congress of the United States, House of  Representatives).  “Follow-up  Letter to GAO Comptroller  Walker  Requesting Investigation of Voting Machines and Technologies Used in  2004 Election.”  8  November 2004.  http://www.house.gov/conyers


 * “Countinghouse blues: Too many votes.”  6  News  Omaha  : WOWT.com (n.d.), http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/1161971.html


 * Dopp, Kathy.  “Surprising Pattern of Florida’s Election Results.”   Ustogether.org (3 November 2004), http://www.ustogether.org/Florida_Election.htm.   For further analysis and graphic representation of Kathy Dopp’s  data, see http://www.ustogether.org/election04/FloridaDataStats.htm,  and http://www.rubberbug.com/temp/Florida2004chart.htm


 * Drobny, Sheldon.  “Votergate 2004: We Don’t Need Paper to Prove Fraud, But  We Do Need Money and Leadership, NOW.”   OpEdNews.com (9  November 2004), http://www.opednews.com/drobny_110904_election_investigation.htm;  Centre for Research on Globalization (10 November 2004), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/DRO411A.html


 * Evans, Shaula.  “Republican Election Theft Clearinghouse [Updated 11/12].”  BOPNews (12  November 2004), http://www.bopnews.com/archives/002328.html.


 * “Outside eye: Dems Abroad Election Fraud Report.”  BOPNews (12 November 2004), http://www.bopnews.com/archives/002420.html#2420


 * “Exit Polls vs. Actual Results.”  http://www.bandsagainstbush.org/cgi-bin/archives/exit_polls.gif;  also at http://www.bandsagainstbush.org/cgi-bin/archives/000117.html


 * Farrell, Maureen.  “Another  Rigged Election? The Elephant in the Voting Booth.”  Buzzflash (9  November 2004), http://www.buzzflash.com/farrell/04/11/far04038.html


 * Fitrakis, Bob.  “Did Kerry Concede Too Soon?”   The Free Press (5  November 2004), http://www.freepress.org/columns/display/3/2004/981;  Centre for Research on Globalization (6 November 2004), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/FIT411A.html.


 * “None dare call it voter suppression and fraud.”  The Free Press (7 November 2004), http://www.freepress.org/columns/display/3/2004/983.


 * “And so the sorting and discarding of Kerry votes begins.”  The Free Press (10 November 2004), http://www.freepress.org/columns/display/3/2004/985


 * Fordahl, Matthew, et al.  “Electronic  Voting Machine Woes Reported.”   Abc27.com (2 November 2004), http://www.whtm.com/news/stories/1104/184856.html


 * Freeman, Steven F., PhD.  “The  Unexplained Exit Poll Discrepancy.”   Buzzflash (11 November 2004), http://www.buzzflash.com/alerts/04/11/ale04090.html


 * Gagliano, Richard A.  “A Petition  to Congress requesting an investigation into the Presidential  Election of 2004.”  http://www.petitiononline.com/cgi-bin/mlk?http://www.dtmagazine.com


 * “Glitch causes Franklin Co. recount.”   Indianapolis   Star (11 November 2004), http://www.indystar.com/articles/3/193880-4433-102.html


 * Goodman, Amy.  “The  Ohio  Factor: Did Homeland Security and the FBI Interfere With the Vote  Count?”  [Interview  with Erica Solvig.]  Democracy  Now! (10 November 2004), http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid==04/11/10/1536254


 * “Green and Libertarian Presidential Candidates to Demand  Ohio  Recount.”  Green Party  News Release (11 November 2004), http://www.gp.org/press/pr_11_11_04.html


 * Guina, Greg.  “Suspicions stir belief that presidential election was  hijacked.”   Vermont Guardian (11 November  2004), http://www.vermontguardian.com/national/0904/votingfraud.shtml


 * Gwin, Harold.  “Democrats’ leader decries voting glitches.”   Vindy.com (2 November 2004), http://www.vindy.com/basic/news/288078640794824.php


 * Harris, Bev.  “The Tampering of Electronic Voting Systems on November 2nd.”  BlackBoxVoting (7  November 2004), http://www.blackboxvoting.org;  Centre for Research on  Globalization (8 November 2004), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/HAR411A.html


 * Hartmann, Thom.  “The Ultimate Felony Against Democracy.”    Common   Dreams  News  Center  (4 November 2004), http://www.commondreams.org/views04/1104-38.htm.


 * “Evidence Mounts that the Vote May Have Been Hacked.”   Common   Dreams  News  Center  (6 November 2004), http://www.commondreams.org/views04/1106-30.htm


 * ‘Hunter’.  “  Ohio  Provisional Ballots, Recounts, and Fraud [UPDATED].”   Dailykos (5  November 2004), http://www.dailykos.com/story/2004/11/4/224812/643


 * Klein, Rick.  “Internet  buzz on vote fraud is dismissed.”   The  Boston  Globe (10 November 2004),


 * Kleinberg, Eliot.  “Broward  machines count backward.”    Palm Beach   Post (5 November 2004),


 * Konrad, Rachel.  “State settles electronic voting suit against Diebold for  $2.6M.”  The  Sacramento  Bee (12 November 2004), http://www.sacbee.com/state_wire/story/11380251p-12294653c.html


 * Kucinich, Dennis.  “A Note on the  Presidential Election in  Ohio  .”   Common   Dreams  News  Center  (10 November 2004), http://www.commondreams.org/views04/1110-31.htm


 * Kuhn, David Paul.  “Online  Liberals: We Wuz Robbed.”  CBS News (10 November 2004), http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/11/10/politics/main655005.shtml


 * Madsen, Wayne.  “Grand Theft Election: Karl Rove’s turd droppings all  over this one.”  Online  Journal (5 November 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/110504Madsen/110504madsen.html; Centre for Research on  Globalization (5 November 2004), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/MAD411A.html


 * “Major bugs found in Diebold systems.”  The   Washington  Times (12 November 2004), http://www.washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20041112-112037-7263r.htm


 * McCarthy, John.  “Machine Error Gives Bush Thousands of Extra  Ohio  Votes.”  Associated Press (5 November 2004); also available at Common  Dreams News Center, http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04//1105-23.htm


 * Newberry, Stirling  .  “The Voters Are  Restless: Election Fraud Story circulates the internet.”   BOPNews (n.d.), http://www.bopnews.com/archives/002403.html#2403.


 * “Not ‘Was It Stolen’, but ‘Was it Stealable’.”  BOPNews (11 November 2004), http://www.bopnews.com/archives/002412.html


 * Olbermann, Keith, Richard Engel, Jim Miklaszewski.   “Did Your Vote Count? The Plot Thickens.”   Countdown, MSNBC (8  November 2004)  11/08/04 Olbermann segment online, . Keith Olbermann's blog Complete  transcript and video stream available at Centre for Research on  Globalization under the title “November 2nd: Voter  Fraud and Homeland Security Terror Threat ‘Advisories’ in  Ohio  and  Florida  : Fraud on a massive scale is now corroborated by Network TV.”   http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/MNB411A.html


 * Otter, Faun.  “Vote Fraud—Exit Polls Vs Actuals.”   Scoop (4 November 2004), http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00072.htm


 * Palast, Greg.  “Kerry won… Here are the facts.”  TomPaine.com  (4 November 2004), http://www.tompaine.com/articles/kerry_won_.php;  CommonDreams.org (4 November 2004), http://www.commondreams.org/views04/1104-36.htm;  Centre for Research on  Globalization (4 November 2004), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/PAL411B.html;  Online Journal (5 November  2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/110504Palast/110504palast.html


 * Palm Beach County  Logs 88,000 More Votes Than Voters.”   The  Washington  Dispatch (n.d.), http://www.washingtondispatch.com/spectrum.archives/000715.html


 * Parry, Sam.  “Bush’s ‘Incredible’ Vote Tallies.”   Consortium News (9 November 2004), http://www.consortiumnews.com/2004/110904.html;  Centre for Research on  Globalization (9 November 2004), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/PAR411B.html


 * Penn, Thomas.  “Can we trust the vote count anywhere? In any race? In any  election?”  Online  Journal (14 November 2002), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/111402Penn/111402penn.html


 * Peterson, Evan Augustine III, J.D.  “E-Voting  Machine ‘Error’ in Ohio Gives Bush Thousands of Extra Votes.”   OpEdNews.com (7  November 2004), http://www.opednews.com/peterson_110704_error.htm


 * Pitt, William Rivers.  “Worse Than  2000: Tuesday’s Electoral Disaster.”   Truthout (8 November 2004), http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/110804A.shtml


 * “Presidential Votes Miscast on E-Voting Machines Across the Country.”   Kansas City infoZine  (2 November 2004), http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/4154


 * Quirk, Kevin.  “Something amiss in Ohio.”   Online Journal (5  November 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/110504Quirk/110504quirk.html


 * hane, Cory.  “Should America Trust the Results of the Election?”   The Washington Dispatch (2 November 2004), http://www.washingtondispatch.com/article_10500.shtml


 * hepard, Scott.  “Electronic Votes Touch Off Doubts.”   Atlanta Journal-Constitution (6 December 2003); also available at  Common Dreams News Center, http://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/1206-01.htm


 * Solnit, David.  “Massive Vote Suppression and Corruption in Ohio.”   Centre for Research on  Globalization (3 November 2004), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/SOL411A.html


 * Solvig, Erica, and Dan Horn.  “Warren  Co. defends lockdown decision; FBI denies warning officials of any  special threat.”  The  Cincinnati Enquirer (10 November 2004), http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2004/11/10/loc_warrenvote10.html


 * Thoreau, Jackson.  “Never say  Die-bold: So you don’t think the Bush campaign stole this  election? Think again.”  Online  Journal (5 November 2004), http://www.onlinejournal.com/evoting/110505Thoreau/110505thoreau.html


 * “How You Can Help Fight the Vote Fraud That Stole the 2004 Election.”  OpEdNews  (13 November 2004), http://www.opednews.com/thoreau_111304_help_fight.htm


 * “2004 U.S. Election controversies and irregularities.”   Wikipedia (12  November 2004),


 * Wade, Anthony.  “Keith Olbermann Plays Hardball, Breaks Votergate Story on National, Mainstream Media.”  OpEdNews.com  (8 November 2004), http://www.opednews.com/wade_110904_olbermann.htm


 * Weissman, Steve.  “Who Counts in Ohio?”   Truthout (11  November 2004), http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/111104A.shtml


 * Welsh, Ian.  “Thinking about Vote Fraud.”   BOPNews (9 November  2004), http://www.bopnews.com/archives/002357.html#2357

Allegations and Purported Evidence of a Cover-Up of Electoral Fraud

 * Byrne, John.  “Odds of Bush gaining by 4 percent in all exit polling  states 1 in 50,000; Evoting/paper variance not found to be  significant.”  The Blue Lemur (8 November 2004), http://www.bluelemur.com/index.php?p==405


 * Cannon, Joseph.  “The empire strikes back: Data and disinformation.”   Cannonfire (12 November 2004), http://www.cannonfire.blogspot.com/2004/11/empire-strikes-back-data-and.html


 * Freemann, Steven F, PhD.  “The  Unexplained Exit Poll Discrepancy.”   Buzzflash (11 November 2004), http://www.buzzflash.com/alerts/04/11/ale04090.html


 * Keefer, Michael.  “Footprints of Electoral Fraud: The November 2 Exit Poll  Scam.”   Centre  for Research on Globalization (5 November 2004), http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/KEE411A.html;  Autonomy & Solidarity  (5 November 2004), http://www.auto_sol.tao.ca.   Other observers have provided graphic confirmation from CNN’s  screens of the tampering with exit poll percentages noted in this  article.  See “Why Did  CNN Change Their Exit Poll Data for Ohio After 1:00 a.m.?”   Buzzflash (3  November 2004), http://www.buzzflash.com/analysis/04/11/ana04025.html;  and “Proof  CNN is tampering with the election to cover the fraud.”   DemocraticUnderground  (3 November 2004),


 * Morano, Marc.  “Left Wing Claims Exit Polls Were Accurate, Bush Stole  Election.”  Crosswalk.com  (n.d.), http://www.crosswalk.com/news/1296007.html


 * Simon, Jonathan.  (Introduction by Alastair Thompson, Scoop Co-Editor.)   “47 State Exit Poll Analysis Confirms Swing Anomaly.”   Scoop (11 November  2004), http://www.opednes.com/votergate2004.htm


 * Wade, Anthony.  “Diversionary New Tactics, Votergate 2004.”   OpEdNews.com (9 November 2004), http://www.opednews.com/bloganthonywade.htm


 * Zeller, Tom, Jr.  “Vote  Fraud Theories, Spread by Blogs, Are Quickly Buried.”   The New York Times  (12 November 2004)