Mr. Johnson, like I said Gabi Roberts's move is at best confusing and at
worse smelly
Daddy Sang
> [Original Message]
> From: Malamin Johnson <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 9/28/2001 7:30:35 AM
> Subject: Re: Gabriel Roberts wants to STEAL the Election
>
> Daddy Sang wrote:
>
> "the fact that Mr. Roberts moved the counting to 18 days is in no way
> criminal
> because the act have not taken place and if it took place, an evidence of
> fraud must be determined to call it a crime. Gabbi Roberts's move is at
> best confusing and at worse smelly. Unless the Gambia is highly
> computerize, on the spot counting will never happened. Lets give officials
> a chance to perform their duties,after which we can accuse them of
whatever
> base on their handling of affairs."
>
> If I understand you correct, you want us to wait till Yahya steals the
> elections before we accuse Gabriel Roberts of being Partial. Mr, Roberts
was
> accused of helping Yahya steal the elections in 1996, he gave his word
that
> counting would be on the spot then turned around and changed after Yahya
> said that would never happen. He also said money was already allocated to
> allow Gambians in the diaspora to vote just tell us in the last minute
that
> it was not feasible. Now his (IEC) unilateral decision to drastically
reduce
> counting centers is about to make it easy for Yahya to steal the elections
> again. After the nominations last week, he went on national media to
> announce that even though the opposition presented twice as many names as
> APRC does not mean anything. It was also allege that the IEC assisted
Yahya
> in bringing a Senegalese Polling company to conduct a poll for Yahya.
> This Mr. Roberts needs to be challenged/watched his is not trustworthy at
> all(within the IEC context). He is to be watched closely NOW not after the
> elections. If the opposition isn't vigilant towards to the IEC, Yahya
will
> win, the votes will not tally, and no court will overturn Yahya's victory.
> Mr. Robert's family will not like what some people will say about him, but
> his actions speaks for themselves.
>
> Regards,
> MJohnson
>
>
>
>
> >From: Daddy Sang <[log in to unmask]>
> >Reply-To: [log in to unmask]
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Re: Gabriel Roberts wants to STEAL the Election
> >Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 20:02:03 -0700
> >
> >Why do we have to label people with invectives such as vermin; the fact
> >that Mr. Roberts moved the counting to 18 days is in no way criminal
> >because the act have not taken place and if it took place, an evidence of
> >fraud must be determined to call it a crime. Gabbi Roberts's move is at
> >best confusing and at worse smelly. Unless the Gambia is highly
> >computerize, on the spot counting will never happened. Lets give
officials
> >a chance to perform their duties,after which we can accuse them of
whatever
> >base on their handling of affairs. Intemperate language hauled at
officials
> >before an election does nothing but divide us. so people, lets be
vigilant
> >in our zeal for change but lets also be civil about it.
> >Thanks
> >Daddy Sang
> >
> >
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: Dampha Kebba <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Date: 9/27/2001 6:58:58 AM
> > > Subject: Gabriel Roberts wants to STEAL the Election
> > >
> > > Gabriel Roberts is really playing with fire. This is the most
despicable
> > > Gambian on earth. Worse than Yaya if you ask me. Roberts should have a
> > > better sense of good and evil than Yaya. This man is ready to plunge
our
> > > nation into civil war because he does NOT have the guts to stand up
and
> >do
> > > what is right. I CANNOT believe to what lengths the vermin will go to
> > > protect a child murderer. What is Gabriel Roberts prepared to do to
> >steal
> > > the elections for Yaya? Is this man ready to die for Yaya (a child
> > > murderer)?
> > >
> > > Knowing full well that the APRC (as we speak) are training thugs to
> >ambush
> > > ballot boxes, Gabriel Roberts is trying yet again to make it easier
for
> >the
> > > low-lives to steal the elections. Instead of counting the votes on the
> >spot,
> > > Roberts decreed that there would be 42 counting centers at various
> > > constituencies. Upon realizing that this gimmick was still NOT going
to
> >help
> > > his boss (Yaya), Roberts is now reducing the ‘counting centers’ to 18.
> >He
> > > figures that it would be easier to tamper with the ballots if they are
> >being
> > > moved to 18 centers rather than 42 centers. And Roberts gives no
logical
> > > explanation for this criminal and unpatriotic behavior. He is simply
> >putting
> > > his personal interests and that of Yaya in front of the Gambian
people.
> > > Gabriel Roberts is frantically trying to thwart the will of the
Gambian
> > > people.
> > >
> > > When he went against HIS WORD he gave to the different Parties that
> >there
> > > would be counting on the spot on election day, I cried foul. The man
is
> >a
> > > coward and a pathological liar. He promised the Parties that there
would
> >be
> > > counting on the spot. When Yaya and his cohorts confronted him and
told
> >him
> > > that they will NOT be able to steal ballots if there is counting on
the
> > > spot, Roberts made a drastic U-turn from his earlier promise. Without
> >rhyme
> > > or rhythm, the vermin DECREED that there would be only 42 counting
> >centers.
> > > Now the man is going to 18. As it becomes more and more evident that
the
> > > Gambian people have REPUDIATED Yaya, Gabriel Roberts will reduce the
> > > counting centers further or try other gimmicks to steal the election
for
> >his
> > > boss.
> > >
> > > As I counseled the Opposition when the vermin VETOED the on-the-spot
> > > counting, I respectfully counsel our leaders on the ground to stand
firm
> > > against this Philistine (Gabriel Roberts). We MUST NOT let Gabriel
> >Roberts
> > > help Yaya steal this election. The man has to be taken to task. All
this
> > > talk about funding of counting center personnel is just a smokescreen
> >(poor
> > > excuses from the low-life). Where is APRC getting all those new
vehicles
> >for
> > > their campaigns and the hundreds of thousands of dalasis Yaya is using
> >to
> > > induce people to vote for him? The money to fund the elections was
> >budgeted
> > > for long time ago in Famara Jatta’s budget; or so they told the
> > > international community. All of a sudden, Gabriel Roberts wants to
tell
> >us
> > > that he CANNOT oversee a TRANSPARENT election because there is no
money.
> > > What is going to happen next? Is the vermin going to unilaterally
> >postpone
> > > the elections?
> > >
> > > Gabriel Roberts has less power than he thinks. People should come out
in
> > > their tens of thousands in Banjul and the environs to show Gabriel
> >Roberts
> > > that we will NOT allow him to steal the elections. The only reason
> >Darboe
> >is
> > > running now is because Gabriel Roberts and Yaya saw the thousands of
> >people
> > > that accompanied Darboe on nomination day and the vermin know that
> >Gambians
> > > are no longer prepared to let Yaya hold them hostage. This is another
> >ploy
> > > by Gabriel Roberts. He is merely testing the waters. He tried 42
> >centers.
> > > When he realized that he could get away with that, he decreed 18
> >centers.
> > > The bottom-line is that the Opposition should be 100% certain that
this
> > > election will NOT be stolen. The Opposition has to be absolutely sure
> >that
> > > the ballots are NOT tampered with as they are moved from polling
> >stations
> >to
> > > counting centers. I hope the people realize that the less counting
> >centers
> > > we have, the more ballots we have to move from point to point. Dare I
> >ask
> > > who is supervising the transportation of these ballots? What will
happen
> >if
> > > the ballot convoys are ambushed by APRC thugs? Vermin like Roberts are
> >so
> > > paralyzed with fear that he CANNOT think straight. Do NOT negotiate
with
> > > him. The man CANNOT keep his word. Yaya is playing him like a yo-yo.
> >This
> > > election is the ONLY chance the country has to effect a peaceful
change
> >in
> > > the country. We must NOT let vermin like Gabriel Roberts plunge the
> >country
> > > into civil war.
> > > KB
> > >
> > >
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