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James_Madison_Lives
11-24-2016, 03:36 PM
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Statisticians Urge Recount of Sanders-Clinton Primary Results, as Clinton Now Urged to Audit General Election

In an ironic twist involving the very form of election fraud which was previously mocked by many Clinton supporters as "conspiracy theory," (http://www.forwardprogressives.com/for-the-last-time-heres-proof-the-democratic-primary-wasnt-rigged-against-bernie-sanders/) some of the recently defeated candidate's supporters are now calling for a hand-count of ballots in some swing states in the general election, suggesting the election was hacked.

The Washington Post (https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2016/08/05/donald-trump-is-wrong-rigging-an-election-is-almost-impossible/?utm_term=.32a6debacf80), the Nation (https://www.thenation.com/article/the-democratic-primary-wasnt-rigged/), and other major newspapers and magazines last summer derided assertions by election integrity activists that the primary nomination may have been stolen from Bernie Sanders, in articles assuring that presidential elections and primaries were "almost impossible" to hack, in the words of one Washington Post writer.

What has suddenly changed in the almost-impossible-to-hack election system is not clear. Oddly, the major media never covered calls by statisticians (http://talkpoliticshere.com/ejreport.html), including the 100th president of the American Statistical Association, to recount votes in the Democratic primary....READ MORE http://hubpages.com/politics/Statisticians-Urge-Recount-of-Sanders-Clinton-Primary-Results-as-Clinton-Urged-to-Audit-General-Election