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Overseas ISPs Blocked From US Voting Website

Posted by michael on from the vote-early-vote-often dept.

An anonymous reader writes "The US Department of Defense is blocking many of the world's major Internet service providers from giving access to the web site of the Federal Voting Assistance Program, which allows registered American voters to vote from abroad. The Pentagon is blaming the risk of hackers, but Democrats Abroad aren't happy."

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  1. Ignorance is Strength by Doc+Ruby · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    In other news, the Pentagon shut down the 2004 Election, citing security threats, both from terrorist attacks and ballot fraud.

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