Category: e-Voting

Paul Krugman on the Diebold scandal.

So Internet guru and, I believe, early investor in Cisco systems and Apple Robert “X” Cringely has finally copped on to the Diebold story. Maybe I am being harsh, but the Swarthmore story was originally posted on Slashdot back in October, and I’ve been following it intently since then. He makes some rather obvious suggestions…

Those Diebold Memos that I host here on my weblog have been linked to by Congressman Dennis Kucinich. Seems like this story will never make it into the mainstream media – In a related story California has decided that electronic voting machines must give paper receipts.

“Two student groups based out of Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania announced today that they are rejecting Diebold Elections Systems’ cease-and-desist orders and are initiating an electronic civil disobedience campaign that will ensure permanent public access to the controversial leaked memos. You can read the memos, search the memos, or download the memos.” This is huge.…