Author: Bev Harris

Canada may soon lead the way in reckless elections 0

Canada may soon lead the way in reckless elections

Reporter Jamie Hall of the Edmonton Journal wrote in a recent article titled “Other jurisdictions eyeing Edmonton’s potential foray into Internet voting” (Nov. 25, 2012), that a 17-person focus group voted in favor of Internet voting. Hall...

Of Diversions, Fabrications, and Red Herrings 0

Of Diversions, Fabrications, and Red Herrings

My e-mail seems to have two recurring themes lately, each from the opposite side of the political spectrum. It goes like this: “Hey, have you seen this? Anonymous claims to have hacked Karl Rove’s...

America's creepy, clarivoyant election system 0

America's creepy, clarivoyant election system

Perhaps one of the oddest moments of all during last night’s live election coverage was what happened to Karl Rove on Fox Network News. With Florida still too close to call and hundreds of...

Colorado Sets the Stage for a Bogus Election 0

Colorado Sets the Stage for a Bogus Election

Colorado election integrity and transparency is now officially out the window, with a series of corruption protection rules and new laws. 1. Let’s begin with the unflappable Donetta Davidson, who collaborated with convicted embezzler...

Exit poll data to be cancelled in 19 states 0

Exit poll data to be cancelled in 19 states

The theatre that TV Election Night news coverage has become takes one more step into the absurd with cancellation of exit poll data in 19 states. The states that will be excluded from detailed...

WA State to launch Facebook voter registration 0

WA State to launch Facebook voter registration

Washington State is setting up a Facebook voter registration process. Basically this is just an access point provided through the popular Facebook system, leading into the actual Washington State online voter registration system. If...