VernBuchanan http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/5281/all en The Times Jumps to a Pro-Democrat Conclusion on Fla. Voting Machines http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/times-jumps-pro-democrat-conclusion-fla-voting-machines <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> The Times jumps to a pro-Democrat conclusion in its lead story on Florida replacing its touch-screen voting machines: &quot;In Sarasota County last November, more than 18,000 voters who used touch-screen machines did not have their votes recorded in the close Congressional race between Vern Buchanan, the Republican, and Christine Jennings, the Democrat.&quot; </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Inside Friday's lead story from Abby Goodnough and Christopher Drew, "<a href="2voting.html?ei="5094&en=9f5342a78ef82375&hp=&ex=1170478800&partner=homepage&pagewanted=all" " target="_self">Florida Shifting To Voting System With Paper Trail - Bipartisan Endorsement - Ballot Change May Signal the National Demise of Touch Screens</a>," the Times leaped to a pro-Democratic assumption it has hinted at in two previous stories - that faulty touch-screen voting machines may have cost a Democrat a congressional seat last November.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/times-jumps-pro-democrat-conclusion-fla-voting-machines" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch AbbyGoodnough ChristopherDrew Florida NewYorkTimes NYTimes Overvotes TimesWatch TimesWatch.org VernBuchanan VoteFraud VotingMachines Fri, 02 Feb 2007 17:56:00 +0000 admin 5417 at http://archive2.mrc.org