{"id":1017,"date":"2006-03-01T00:48:17","date_gmt":"2006-03-01T00:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2006-09-28T12:09:36","modified_gmt":"2006-09-28T12:09:36","slug":"diebold_again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=1017","title":{"rendered":"Diebold, Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>California Secretary of State Bruce McPherson has approved the use of flawed (many would say fatally flawed) Diebold voting machines in the June election.<\/p>\n<p>I think that&#8217;s a horrible idea, and am working on a series of posts on why.<\/p>\n<p>But if you&#8217;re in the group who agrees with people like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.schneier.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/11\/the_problem_wit.html\" target=\"browser\">Bruce Schneier<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/avirubin.com\/vote\/\" target=\"browser\">Avi Rubin<\/a> that this is a bad idea (using flawed voting machines which can cast doubt on the outcome of elections), please click <a href=\"http:\/\/ga3.org\/campaign\/diebold\" target=\"browser\">here<\/a> to go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.debrabowen.com\/index.php?option=com_frontpage&#038;Itemid=1\" target=\"browser\">Sen. Debra Bowen&#8217;s campaign site<\/a> (disclosure: she&#8217;s running against Bruce McPherson for Secretary of State; I know her well; I support her completely) and send the Secretary a message suggesting he rethink his poor decision.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m working on a series of posts on this, and trust me &#8211; this isn&#8217;t a right or left issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s something you can do to help make free elections here in the US work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}