] The core of our American democracy, members, is the right ] to vote. And implicit in that right is the notion that ] that vote be private, that vote be secure, and that vote ] be counted as it was intended when it was cast by the ] voter. I think what we're encountering is a pivotal ] moment in our democracy where all that is being called ] into question the privacy of the vote, the ] security of the vote, and the accuracy of the vote. It ] troubles me, and it should trouble you. After a lengthy discussion with my grandmother who has worked the polls of every election for the past 45 years I was doing some research and ran across this quote by Kevin Shelley (CA secretary of state). |