And you thought we were 'just' paranoid?
Feb. 14th, 2005 01:02 am
Pulp Nonfiction
A whistle blower alleges that U.S. Rep. Tom Feeney might have rigged the election in South Florida
BY TREVOR AARONSON
trevor.aaronson@newtimesbpb.com
Excerpt (click for whole article):
In the fall of 2000, Republican power broker... Feeney went to his client with an assignment. According to a former company programmer, Feeney was interested in finding out whether electronic voting machines could be rigged. "Mr. Feeney said that he wanted to know if Yang Enterprises could develop a prototype of a voting program that could alter the vote tabulation in an election and be undetectable," programmer Clint Curtis would later write in a sworn affidavit submitted to U.S. Congress.
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Feeney, who has served one term in Congress, representing a district east of Orlando, has a reputation as a devout neoconservative with a flare for using hot-button issues to his advantage. Former Gov. Lawton Chiles once described him as "the David Duke of Florida politics...."
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Date: 2005-02-14 01:07 pm (UTC)Thanks for the heads-up.
*dies*
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Date: 2005-02-14 05:13 pm (UTC)