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BRAD BLOG SPECIAL COVERAGE:

DOWN FOR THE COUNT:

The Story of Diebold, DIEB-THROAT
& Deep Trouble for America's #1
Voting Machine Company

Key Articles in the Developing Saga...
Most recent stories at bottom!
Last Updated: 05/12/2006 04:56 PM

KEY ARTICLES IN THE SERIES SO FAR...

· 09/15/05: * EXCLUSIVE! * A DIEBOLD INSIDER SPEAKS!
· 09/18/05: A Quick-ish DIEB-THROAT Follow-up...
· 09/20/05: Diebold Stock Hits 52-Week Low!
· 09/21/05: DIEBOLD STOCK PLUMMETS! DOWN 15.5% AT TODAY'S CLOSE!
· 09/22/05: DIEB-THROAT Weighs in on Diebold's Stunning 15.5% Wednesday Stock Plunge
· 09/22/05: Diebold Stock Falls Another 7% in Early Trading...
· 09/23/05: Diebold's Tough Luck, VR's Promise, and a New Ad for America from the Velvet Revolution...
· 09/26/05: DIEB-THROAT Story Picked Up by Cleveland Plain Dealer
· 09/30/05: DIEB-THROAT, Me & Ann Coulter, Election Reform & The BRAD SHOW LIVE!
· 10/20/05: NON-PARTISAN GAO REPORT CONFIRMS CONCERNS ABOUT SECURITY OF ELECTRONIC VOTING MACHINES!
· 12/6/05: RAW STORY Interviews DIEB-THROAT!
Many New Revelations...
· 12/6/05: EXCLUSIVE: POTENTIAL SECURITIES FRAUD CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST DIEBOLD IN PROGRESS!
Plaintiffs Sought for Addition to Class...
· 12/12/05: DIEBOLD CEO WALDEN O'DELL RESIGNS!
FRAUD LITIGATION IMMINENT!
Controversial, Partisan Head of Voting Machine Company Steps Down for 'Personal Reasons'
· 12/13/05: EXCLUSIVE!
SECURITIES FRAUD LITIGATION FILED AGAINST DIEBOLD, INC!

Eight Current and Former Executives Named as Co-Defendants, Including former CEO O'Dell and New CEO Swidarski

· 12/14/05: DIEBOLD TEST ELECTION HACKED IN LEON COUNTY, FL!
Results Reversed! County Dumps Diebold!
· 12/16/05 Diebold Dropped in Volusia County, FL!
· 12/18/05 Jeb Bush Expresses Concern About E-Voting Security in State
· 12/20/05 DIEBOLD SENT PACKING BY CALIFORNIA!
STATE WON'T RE-CERTIFY! (For Now)

State 'Punts' Issue Back to Feds for Further Testing on Security Issues
· 12/21/05 Diebold Rejected by St. Louis County, MO!
Lobbyist Inquires Into BRAD BLOG and a Family Member!
· 12/21/05 Diebold Withdraws from North Carolina! (Again)
Refuses to Meet State Law Requiring Source Code Inspection by State
· 1/4/06 State of Connecticut Drops Plans to Move to E-Voting Machines!
Feds Said to Approve Return to 'Lever-Style' Equipment! 
· 1/21/06 Washington Post Reports on Hacked Diebold Machines and Other Electile Dysfunctions in Sunday Paper!
Reports Story of Last Month's Leon County, FL Election Results Flip and Even October's GAO Report on Lack of Security, Accuracy in Electronic Voting Machines!
· 2/6/06 Revote in Ohio! More Votes Than Voters on Diebold Touch-Screen Voting Machines!
· 2/7/06 Diebold Capitulates in Alaska...Sorta
Waives 'Proprietary Rights' to Public Voting Data Files, But Reserves Right to 'Manipulate the Data' Before Release!
PLUS: CEO Swidarski Works the PR Rope Line, Suggests Diebold's Election Division May Be For Sale!
· 2/8/06 AP: Diebold May Be Getting Out of Election Business!
CEO Swidarski Sends Signal in Interview!
· 2/16/06 Maryland's Republican Governor Issues Devastating Blow to Diebold!
Calls for Paper Ballots, Decries Lack of Security, 1000% Increase in Maintenance Cost for Diebold Voting System!
In Letter to Election Board, Guv of Diebold's Model State Declares He 'No Longer Has Confidence in Their Ability to Conduct Fair and Accurate Elections'
· 2/17/06 CALIFORNIA SOS RECERTIFIES DIEBOLD AGAINST STATE LAW!
Waits Until 5pm Friday on Holiday Weekend to Announce "Conditional Re-Certification"
Does not wait for Federal review, own analysis shows machines to be flawed, hackable
· 2/18/06 U.S. Senate Candidate in MD Condemns Diebold, State Election Board
Calls for New Machines, Points to Diebold Failures in State
· 2/20/06 Scathing Washington Post Editorial Calls for Paper Trails in MD
· 2/21/06 Grassroots Campaign to Call for E-Vote Vendor Subpeonas in CA
Diebold Re-Certification Raises Many Questions, Concerns
· 2/22/06 Wireless Infrared Ports on Diebold Machines Raise Questions
Data Transfer Shown Possible Despite CA SoS' "Safe Guards"
· 2/23/06 CA State Senator Says Diebold Re-Certification Violates State Law!
Senate Elections Comm. Chair Sends Letter to SoS Calling for Reversal of Decision
Says Federal Laws, Guidelines Also Violated
· 5/9/06 DIEBOLD DISASTER: Company Gets 'F' From Election Board Chairman as Machines Fail All Over Cuyahoga County, OH on Primary Day
Voting Machines Refuse to Power Up, No Paper Ballot Backups, 17,000 Absentee Ballots Must be Counted by Hand
· 5/3/06 NEWLY DISCOVERED DIEBOLD THREAT DESCRIBED AS 'MAJOR NATIONAL SECURITY RISK'!
Voting Systems in Question Were Used Last Week in Ohio Primary, Soon in Pennsylvania, So 'Serious' Few Details Are Being Released
All Diebold Touch-Screen Machines, In All States, Said to be Affected by 'Horrifying' Vulnerability, Systems 'Sequestered' in PA
· 5/9/06 BREAKING: SEC INVESTIGATION OF DIEBOLD UNDER WAY!
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Announces 'Informal Inquiry' into Accounting Practices of ATM, E-Voting Giant!

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