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Old 11-05-2020, 08:34 AM   #6749
Qwikshot
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Originally Posted by Edward64 View Post
I guess it's not a surprise as we've been warned about possible delays prior to the elections but it's not good. Even thought PA couldn't start counting until election day, they had a month+ to prepare so why couldn't they hire more and/or scale up for the projected need.

In running a project, you come up with a risk/issues matrix and then discuss possible mitigation. It doesn't seem as if PA (or others) did their due diligence.

(But as always, it is admittedly easy to say but harder to do)

PA is governed by a democrat but the legislature is Republican and they set it up this way for the very reason to cause issues.

Republicans fuck everything up that isn't for them.
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