Phase I

Moore's response, citing the Common Dreams article as reference.

America's response. What a quaint way to say you mildly disapprove of the bloodshed committed in your name. Most of the world is saying, "Holy crap, put your stupid digital camera down and get rid of your radical Christian leaders already." Wouldn't we expect the same of ( Read more... )

The exit polling results in key states, when compared to e-vote and paper tallies.

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A message from Bev Harris of Black Box Voting (original correspondence through Democratic Underground):

BBV: Our position is that fraud took place.

Help America AuditOur organization has taken the position that fraud took place in the 2004 election through electronic voting machines. We base this on hard evidence, documents obtained in public ( Read more... )

Deus ex Machina

BBC investigative reporter Greg Palast has laid the facts out on the table, and I'll take the liberty of posting the article on my LJ.

Kerry Won...
Greg Palast
November 04, 2004
Excerpted from TomPaine.com

---Kerry won. Here are the facts.---I know you don't want to hear it. You can't face one more hung chad. But I don't have a ( Read more... )

You have GOT to be fucking kidding me.

"Turnout estimates and other corrections. The principal factor not measured by polls is turnout. Pollsters ask respondents questions to determine if they are likely to vote. However, this cannot capture efforts by voter turnout organizations. In addition, newly registered voters have no track record. Finally, telephone polls may not accurately ( Read more... )

Bush: Beyond Reason

By Robert Parry
October 19, 2004

Journalist Ron Suskind relates a chilling conversation he had in 2002 with a senior aide to George W. Bush, who taunted Suskind for being a person from “what we call the reality-based community.”

The Bush aide said this “reality-based community” consists of people who “believe that solutions ( Read more... )

Please Leave Those Dots Unconnected
The Marginally Ultimate Guide for Those Who Insist That Religious Fundamentalists and Wealthy Elitists of America are not Using Fear and Power to Subvert DemocracyIf you are not familiar with those bleeding-heart liberals who caterwaul about a "vast right-wing conspiracy" whenever a rich white man looks at them ( Read more... )

Maybe some of you are already familiar with Chick TractsFor those of you who aren't: they're comics created by Jack Chick, a Christian fundamentalist whose views could hardly be condemned for immodesty or lack of zeal. Basically, the guy's insane. I remember getting a Chick Tract in my bag one Halloween, instead of your typical candy, money, or ( Read more... )

This was kind of a shock.

Rodney Dangerfield has just passed away at the UCLA medical center. He was age 82. Apparently, it was due to complications arising from a heart valve replacement surgery he underwent earlier this year.

Let's all have a moment of silence for Wally Sparks. He will be missed.