Thursday, May 20, 2004
Bev Harris: Under Government Scrutiny?
Quick reminder who Bev Harris is - perhaps the most effective grassroots activist since Ralph Nader decided he'd rather be President. Or as the Seattle Weekly puts it:
On the advice of her lawyer, Harris refused to be interviewed for this article which tries to piece together what's going on using other sources.
I'm not sure what to make of it. But its worth worrying about. Here's a link to Harris' own website,
Readers, any other information out there about this?
In the past 20 months, Harris has become America’s leading critic of electronic voting Her reporting on the problems with new computer voting machines has been a key component in a national, grassroots movement to safeguard voting. Her astounding discoveries have resulted in important studies by distinguished computer scientists. She has been leaked thousands of pages of internal memos from Diebold Election Systems, one of the country’s leading electronic voting companies. She is frequently cited by newspapers across the country and is a guest on national and local television and radio stations. Thousands of people visit her Web site and participate in its reader forums. Now, Harris claims, the government wants our names, forum messages, and computer addresses.
On the advice of her lawyer, Harris refused to be interviewed for this article which tries to piece together what's going on using other sources.
I'm not sure what to make of it. But its worth worrying about. Here's a link to Harris' own website,
Readers, any other information out there about this?