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demmiblue

(36,851 posts)
Sat Oct 24, 2020, 11:53 AM Oct 2020

Wow! This is the line to vote at 115 St in Harlem.... @WCKitchen is there with meals + water... [View all]

Wow! This is the line to vote at 115 St in Harlem.... @WCKitchen is there with meals + water from our amazing local restaurant partners. Looks like #VoteEarlyDay is going to be big... #ChefsForThePolls



Thank you, chefs! Thank you, voters!
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Horrible that they have ro.stand in line that long Demovictory9 Oct 2020 #1
I didn't have to wait at all in NC. cwydro Oct 2020 #15
Did you record your vote in the OFFICIAL I VOTED THREAD? LAS14 Oct 2020 #79
I did now! cwydro Oct 2020 #83
It definitely is horrible. warmfeet Oct 2020 #63
Heart warming!! Thekaspervote Oct 2020 #2
Gawd bless America. These folks have heart. LakeArenal Oct 2020 #3
So if I am a fascist killer and I see people being allowed to vote, and I know Eliot Rosewater Oct 2020 #4
I know mahina Oct 2020 #49
Thank you Eliot Rosewater Oct 2020 #55
Read you 100% mahina Oct 2020 #59
I am grateful to all the patient voters and to the restaurateurs but it's absurd... Blasphemer Oct 2020 #5
I keep thinking where on Earth is there a place to pee? Greybnk48 Oct 2020 #6
Especially during the pandemic. Blaukraut Oct 2020 #10
A national vote by mail policy would solve that. KS Toronado Oct 2020 #14
That's definitely the solution. N/t Greybnk48 Oct 2020 #37
Did my ballot at the kitchen table exoskeleton Oct 2020 #54
Did you record your vote in the OFFICIAL I VOTED THREAD? LAS14 Oct 2020 #80
Provided we reinstate the Postal Service. nt soldierant Oct 2020 #62
I so agree thinkingagain Oct 2020 #76
Building on your idea.......... KS Toronado Oct 2020 #77
Right! Or even safely open your home to those in line! Greybnk48 Oct 2020 #36
They must all have very robust bladders ! OnDoutside Oct 2020 #7
So true! 40RatRod Oct 2020 #18
I applaud their stamina and determination, as well as that of people bringing them food, but . . . LaMouffette Oct 2020 #8
But....but.... Tree-Hugger Oct 2020 #9
Do you know what that translates to in wait time? Jim__ Oct 2020 #11
Exactly, a Democratic controlled stronghold right? Ligyron Oct 2020 #17
Nobody in New York County (Manhattan) is trying to suppress the vote greenjar_01 Oct 2020 #19
This! Waited my3 hours in NY this am. mdelaguna Oct 2020 #27
Ty! SheltieLover Oct 2020 #67
Did you record your vote in the OFFICIAL I VOTED THREAD? LAS14 Oct 2020 #81
I just voted in NYC. Bubs55 Oct 2020 #23
Ty! SheltieLover Oct 2020 #68
Did you record your vote in the OFFICIAL I VOTED THREAD? LAS14 Oct 2020 #82
Like a DUer said yesterday about wait time: panader0 Oct 2020 #35
Fantastic! Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2020 #12
On the ground report: demmiblue Oct 2020 #13
Wow. That seems longer than the zentrum Oct 2020 #16
This gif's for you: demmiblue Oct 2020 #24
Wonderful! And magically, I zentrum Oct 2020 #39
! demmiblue Oct 2020 #41
Ty! SheltieLover Oct 2020 #70
Look at all those ghosts mnhtnbb Oct 2020 #20
Those ghosts gonna be haunting the Pumpkin in Chief! flibbitygiblets Oct 2020 #26
LOL mnhtnbb Oct 2020 #52
They clearly need more voting locations. David__77 Oct 2020 #21
We shall overcome! BarbD Oct 2020 #22
How Many Blocks? Me. Oct 2020 #25
We had a line of 500 people at one of Albany's 5 locations. mdelaguna Oct 2020 #30
This Me. Oct 2020 #34
We had a line of 500 people at one of Albany's 5 locations. mdelaguna Oct 2020 #31
I hate lines FakeNoose Oct 2020 #28
I waited on line Raftergirl Oct 2020 #29
Great to hear! Nt Karma13612 Oct 2020 #58
Ty!) SheltieLover Oct 2020 #71
I am tearing up as i watched that long long long line, and the spirit of these voters & local chefs onetexan Oct 2020 #32
Mind boggling--and fantastic! Lonestarblue Oct 2020 #33
I voted by mail, but the last time I was in a line that long panader0 Oct 2020 #38
LOL: "The line is your friend. We're New Yorkers. We INVENTED the line." demmiblue Oct 2020 #40
Sure sign that our country is messed up. Dustlawyer Oct 2020 #42
Checking in from NY-21 Karma13612 Oct 2020 #43
Iirc, from discussions with my husband - It was left up to the counties Raftergirl Oct 2020 #47
I would have hit the roof if our county had decided to just not have any. Karma13612 Oct 2020 #56
It was the upstate legislators who wouldn't go along Raftergirl Oct 2020 #60
Thanks for checking in! demmiblue Oct 2020 #48
Glad to be on the map! :-). Nt Karma13612 Oct 2020 #57
Ty! SheltieLover Oct 2020 #72
I met some nice people in line! Karma13612 Oct 2020 #84
I'm so grateful to them but it is extremely fucked up that they have to do that mahina Oct 2020 #44
Wonderful and disheartening at the same time. NoMoreRepugs Oct 2020 #45
One word: "WHY" ? garybeck Oct 2020 #46
This is the first year for early voting in a Presidential Election in NYS. Raftergirl Oct 2020 #51
Horrible Pepsidog Oct 2020 #50
Americans, in general, just seem very eager and DeminPennswoods Oct 2020 #53
Watch for Hissolini to direct his lawyers to sue to stop WCKitchen Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2020 #61
This is insane. How many can't do this for that long? Mail in your ballot. BSdetect Oct 2020 #64
K&R 2naSalit Oct 2020 #65
The lengths you are going through to vote that *cker out Laha Oct 2020 #66
Criminal. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2020 #69
KnR Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #73
That looks like voter suppression. KentuckyWoman Oct 2020 #74
Complacency does not inspire this type of commitment & action! SheltieLover Oct 2020 #75
Wo! I wonder how long it took to record that in real time????? So... how many Trump.. LAS14 Oct 2020 #78
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