S U N D A Y , O C T O B E R 1 7 , 2 0 0 4Election Day Will Be The Beginning Of TheFight, Not The Endby Michael in New York on 10/17/2004 02:35:00 AMThe LA Times agrees with the NYT and what I've been saying forweeks, Cassandra that I am:This election will not be decided on election day. (I'm assuming myquiet dream of a Kerry landslide comes to naught and things reallyare as close as they seem.)"Mounting concerns about voter registration snafus, election machinedefects and other kinds of problems that might contaminate thepresidential election is spurring dozens of U.S. organizations to planextraordinary efforts to scrutinize the polls on Nov. 2," writes the LATimes."More than 25,000 poll watchers, ranging from lawyers to computerexperts, are expected outside and inside precincts to report problemsand in some cases to intervene if they believe poll workers areviolating voter rights or making technical mistakes."Go to voteprotect.org to check out hundreds of voting irregularitiesthis one group is tracking.And face it, when lawyers are involved, lawsuits will be filed and theprocess will become protracted and ugly.</p><p> But isn't that better thanletting activist judges choose your President for you? Add New Comment Logged in as AnonymousUser Logout from DisqusLogged in asusing Facebook Connect (Logout)Type your comment here.</p><p> Unclaimed Register withDISQUSWhy?Use Media ▼Community Page Comments feed Daily KosOpen Thread and Diary Rescue - *Tonight's RescueRangers are Louisiana 1976, jlms qkw, shayera,dopper0189, ybruti, and srkp23 with vcmvo2editing.* ~ World order will be secured only ...7 minutes agoEschatonThe Stupids - When I was growing up what alwayspissed me off more than anything was when mysense of justice was violated.</p><p> I'm not claiming thatmy sense of such things...40 minutes agoCrooks and LiarsOpen Thread - Blog Against Theocracy, ablogswarm in favor of separation of church andstate, is this weekend.</p><p> Open Thread below.57 minutes agoHuffPost PoliticsNorman Solomon: Democrats and War Escalation -Top Democrats and many prominent supporters -with vocal agreement, tactical quibbles or totalsilence - are assisting the escalation of the U.S.war effort...1 hour agoFiredoglakeLate Nite: Michele Bachmann Stars in “Birth of anAberration” - Minnesota's wackiest export treadsthe boards of the Wingnut dinner theater.1 hour agoJ O H N ' S P H OT O S Show AllA M E R I C A B L O G T V Next 6AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth: Electi...http://www.americablog.com/2004/10/election-day-will-be-begi... 1 of 64/7/09 12:34 AM