[EM] inaccurate Fargo approval voting results

Michael Ossipoff email9648742 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 9 12:36:06 PDT 2024


On Sun, Jun 9, 2024 at 12:04 Michael Garman <michael.garman at rankthevote.us>
wrote:

> If you want to further entrench the status quo, absolutely!
>

I pleaded with them to retract, or at least not keep telling, their lie.
 …to choose honesty.

But their choice was otherwise.

If it were offered honestly I’d have campaigned, tabled & canvassed for
their proposal, simply because then it would be the only
immediately-enactable (even if small)improvement.

But, as a lie, it’s no improvement.

>
>
> On Sun, Jun 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM Michael Ossipoff <email9648742 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Stop the IRV scam in Oregon & Nevada in November.
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 9, 2024 at 11:56 Closed Limelike Curves <
>> closed.limelike.curves at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> OK: the definition of a competitive election is one where the effective
>>> number of electoral parties in the first round exceeds 2.5 as measured by
>>> the supremum norm and 3 as measured by the L2 norm.
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jun 9, 2024 at 11:42 AM Michael Garman <
>>> michael.garman at rankthevote.us> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I’m not interested in a Calvinball definition that can be twisted to
>>>> suit nebulous purposes.
>>>> On Sun, Jun 9, 2024 at 2:39 PM Closed Limelike Curves <
>>>> closed.limelike.curves at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Michael, I'm happy to discuss rates of pathologies in IRV and why I
>>>>> think the headline figures are misleading, or why you might disagree.
>>>>> However, if you're going to ignore what I actually say ("major") to try and
>>>>> win an imaginary debate instead, I'm not very interested in continuing this
>>>>> conversation.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Jun 9, 2024 at 11:28 AM Michael Garman <
>>>>> michael.garman at rankthevote.us> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There were four candidates on the ballot.
>>>>>> On Sun, Jun 9, 2024 at 2:27 PM Closed Limelike Curves <
>>>>>> closed.limelike.curves at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Maine House 2018 had only 2 major candidates. I'm talking
>>>>>>> about races where there are at least 3 major candidates.
>>>>>>>
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