tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post5735060495110646369..comments2023-10-20T21:46:49.945+08:00Comments on Philippine Commentary: Automated elections should be postponed until 2013Deany Bocobohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01443168826029321831noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-16205831035967636482009-08-31T10:58:10.263+08:002009-08-31T10:58:10.263+08:00anna, they don't even have to "hack the s...anna, they don't even have to "hack the system". if it's done by the COMELEC, <b>it's an inside job</b>, katulad ng sinabi ni robert verzola.john marzanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08036820667908976630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-60990358178762804332009-08-31T10:42:20.370+08:002009-08-31T10:42:20.370+08:00anna, mali yung tactic ni chiz escudero. he and ot...anna, mali yung tactic ni chiz escudero. he and other opposition candidates should call for continuation of manual elections until after 2010. for one thing, election watchdog groups like PPCRV and media eyeballs will remain useful in monitoring manual vote count and any hanky panky. <br /><br />campaign on the pledge that if he gets elected, he will do an internal investigation within COMELEC to remove the rogue operators who did 2004 garci and maguindanao. (kinda like what obama's attorney general eric holder is doing now by appointing special prosecutor to look into torture cases in CIA under bush admin)<br /><br />after these COMELEC scalawags (losing their "immunity" under arroyo) have been exposed in public and prosecuted, THEN we can do automated voting in 2013.john marzanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08036820667908976630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-44719641703373157922009-08-31T05:41:35.962+08:002009-08-31T05:41:35.962+08:00i.e., hack the systemi.e., hack the systemAnnahttp://manilabaywatch.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-68304881031634578662009-08-31T05:40:38.615+08:002009-08-31T05:40:38.615+08:00"Garci wud luv manual too.", says Dean J..."Garci wud luv manual too.", says Dean Jorge Bocobo. <br /><br />Has it occurred to you that he's probably fallen madly in love with the proposed automated systed, makes it easy to just pull the electric plug and va da vooooom, Garci is called in to save your precious elections.<br /><br />That's one possibility; another is while you are happily campaigning for automated system, he's (or Garci Jrs around) also happily developing ways and means to pull the plug from under you.Annahttp://manilabaywatch.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-2703798502604163502009-08-31T01:08:21.323+08:002009-08-31T01:08:21.323+08:00Why not hire Blackwater provide security for the m...Why not hire Blackwater provide security for the machines and the polling places? Might as well get some good from their presence in Subic. And Blackwater's loyalty cannot be questioned.Anon yymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-42121272082766780352009-08-30T23:48:02.092+08:002009-08-30T23:48:02.092+08:00Comelec cannot ever be reformed bcos it IS the man...Comelec cannot ever be reformed bcos it IS the manual system incarnate.it can only be obsoleted by congress providing for a new system for it to use.Deany Bocobohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01443168826029321831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-10868142607461386112009-08-30T23:40:28.343+08:002009-08-30T23:40:28.343+08:00Garci wud luv manual too.and thanks everyone for t...Garci wud luv manual too.and thanks everyone for their clever help with it.Deany Bocobohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01443168826029321831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-21594881973922715402009-08-30T21:49:55.232+08:002009-08-30T21:49:55.232+08:00John,
I am for manual. In addition to the reason...John, <br /><br />I am for manual. In addition to the reasons you pointed out, I want manual elections because I think writing out your candidate's name is more meaningful than just making ink marks in a box.manuelbuencaminohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644763064403005323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-52765301729511823902009-08-30T21:49:53.293+08:002009-08-30T21:49:53.293+08:00John,
I am for manual. In addition to the reason...John, <br /><br />I am for manual. In addition to the reasons you pointed out, I want manual elections because I think writing out your candidate's name is more meaningful than just making ink marks in a box.manuelbuencaminohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644763064403005323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-78876449312024016102009-08-29T19:39:05.138+08:002009-08-29T19:39:05.138+08:00Hi John,
I am personally torn between the manual ...Hi John,<br /><br />I am personally torn between the manual and automated election systems.<br /><br />Must say your arguments for a no automated elecions sound plausible.<br /><br />I've got to engage brain now and think... not easy!Annahttp://manilabaywatch.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-33638462639056344572009-08-29T15:26:48.812+08:002009-08-29T15:26:48.812+08:00question to all:
now that the ball-less neri has ...question to all:<br /><br />now that the ball-less neri has been suspended, can he still invoke the e.o. that prevents him from making his confession in senate hearings?<br /><br />ini ni emiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com