http://iowavoters.org/2006/08/17/the-best-systems-have-the-fewest-secrets/ for Open and Transparent Elections Fri, 18 May 2012 15:34:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0 http://iowavoters.org/2006/08/17/the-best-systems-have-the-fewest-secrets/#comment-1947 Sat, 19 Aug 2006 13:38:16 +0000 http://iowavoters.org/2006/08/17/the-best-systems-have-the-fewest-secrets/#comment-1947 My apologies to the commenter for the delay in the appearance of this comment. I think my site is set to allow comments without moderation but Wordpress keeps sending me notice that I must approve the comments. If I don't see my email for an extended period, someone's comment could be held in purgatory for that entire period. My apologies to the commenter for the delay in the appearance of this comment. I think my site is set to allow comments without moderation but Wordpress keeps sending me notice that I must approve the comments. If I don’t see my email for an extended period, someone’s comment could be held in purgatory for that entire period.

]]> http://iowavoters.org/2006/08/17/the-best-systems-have-the-fewest-secrets/#comment-1920 Thu, 17 Aug 2006 21:28:07 +0000 http://iowavoters.org/2006/08/17/the-best-systems-have-the-fewest-secrets/#comment-1920 Lou's concern reminds me of Ted Stevens's description of the internet as "tubes." It's as if you can unscrew the machine, take a gander inside, and figure out how to hack the code. Sure thing, Lou, and the terrorists didn't realize their accounts were being tracked prior to the NYTimes's wiretapping story. Lou’s concern reminds me of Ted Stevens’s description of the internet as “tubes.” It’s as if you can unscrew the machine, take a gander inside, and figure out how to hack the code. Sure thing, Lou, and the terrorists didn’t realize their accounts were being tracked prior to the NYTimes’s wiretapping story.

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