Hocus PCOS FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 05/17/2010

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FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 05/17/2010 There were just too many securities features disabled and done away with for the automated elections by both the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and Smartmatic to make it easy for massive automated cheating to come into play. Just days before the polls, with the announcement that some 2,000 flash cards having been found defective, Smartmatic pulled all the cards and had some 76,000 flash cards supposedly imported and reconfigured for election day. Why all, when only 2,000 were found defective? But that move was certainly suspicious, since only all the flash cards were supposedly configured, yet no one from the various political parties’ watchers was allowed to be present during the second configuration of the flash cards. In much the same way, while the random manual audit is ongoing, Comelec and its watchdog, the PPCRV, have not allowed watchers for this random audit. Why not, if everything is aboveboard? The problem is that the automated election system is not above board, and many have come up with evidence to prove that there was indeed massive electronic fraud that accompanied the automated polls.... MORE   Source:  The Daily Tribune   URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20100517com2.html

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