sábado, 6 de febrero de 2021

Newsvine - new-hampshire-primary

Source: AlterNet.org

Pre-election polls predicted a big win for Barack Obama in the New Hampshire primary. It didn't turn out that way, although the polls predicted accurately for all other Democratic and Republican candidates. Did Diebold have something to do with that?

Source: After Downing Street

Nancy Tobi: I am telling everyone who asks to beg Paul and others to NOT request a recount. I would beg you to urge everyone to STAND DOWN from this strategy.

Source: blackboxvoting.org

They program every single voting machine in New Hampshire, Connecticut, almost all of Massachusetts, Vermont, and Maine.

Source: The Brad Blog

Even the Exit Polls showed that Obama should have won, according to Chris Matthews on Hardball today.

Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive

As the breathless sports coverage of the presidential primaries bursts around me this morning, I'm doing my best to resist surrendering to the contrived drama about "comeback kids" and the flying shrapnel of numbers and hold onto my troubled skepticism about the electoral p …

Source: The Brad Blog

Does the Secretary of State of New Hampshire have any idea that a key executive in the private firm that programs and "counts" 80% of the state's ballots on hackable, error-prone Diebold voting machines is a convicted narcotics trafficker?

Source: The New York Times

This is one of most inspiring speeches I have ever heard. This is a great man and will be a great president. The garbage mongers will be after him but he is so smart he will ignore them.

Source: theseminal.com

I think we almost may be back to where we started. It doesn't seem so much about Obama's victory in Iowa and Clinton's victory in NH, than Clinton's loss in Iowa and Obama's loss in New Hampshire.

I confess I was a bit surprised this morning upon hearing the results of New Hampshire's primary. I'm especially curious as to the swing from Iowa's results. As I found the topic dominating news coverage through the day, though, I found myself feeling manipulated.

Source: Broadcatching

Diebold machines were used in all the towns that employed Electronic Voting in New Hampshire.

Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Is Obama's race a (real) factor? I have to ask, I had to ask myself; am I, is America, really ready for the possibility of an African American (AA) president? My answer was/is yes, I could accept an African American president.

Source: counterpunch.org

"Americans are the only people I know who believe their own propaganda."

Source: The New York Times

A night of surprises -- 10, to be precise.

Source: Talking Points Memo

"The media coverage of Sen. Clinton has caused my blood to boil. I can not bear to witness blatant misogyny. Gloria Steinheim's article in the NYT this morning was so on the mark. If I lived in New Hampshire, I would have voted for Sen. Clinton today.

Source: BBC News

John McCain has won the Republican presidential primary, according to projections from US media outlets.

Source: hosted.ap.org

Updating results from the AP for the New Hampshire primaries.

Source: The Boston Globe

It was Mike Huckabee's party, but Ron Paul's supporters crashed it.

Source: CNN

A new CNN/WMUR New Hampshire presidential primary poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire has Senators Hillary Clinton of New York and Barack Obama of Illinois all tied up, with each grabbing the support of 33 percent of likely Democratic primary voters in the Granite S …

Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive

For what sort of change are you voting if you are not voting with a candidate with whom you agree on the issues?

Source: The New York Times

We don't question the enthusiasm or the commitment of the people of Iowa and New Hampshire. But Iowa, where a huge turnout amounts to less than 10 percent of the population, is about 92 percent white, more rural and older than the rest of the nation.

Source: Siglo21

when it was time to choose among the many human and political qualifications that the Democrat candidates exhibit, for us it was of the utmost importance the experience and capacity of the candidates. Framed that way, Hillary Clinton's record is impeccable.

Since about 2 people read this the first time, I thought I'd re-post this one.

Source: TIME

This article will be helpful to those voters who feel that Obama's foreign policy knowledge is not enough for him to lead. Please read this article to get a new perspective on Obama.

Source: ABC News

Could be the New Hampshire Primary, first and only campaign voting or many frenzied comeback efforts among the Primary election series?

I am going to take my time to pick apart what I see as reasons not to vote for certain Republicans contending for the party nomination for the Presidency.