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mcar

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9. I know

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #7)

Tue Nov 3, 2020, 11:35 PM

Nov 2020

I spent the day poll watching in my ruby red county. Watching all these poor, old, infirm, people come in droves to vote for Trump.

The process itself, and how truly well it runs, was inspiring. The results? Not surprising, but depressing.

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"No one can declare victory tonight" [View all] mcar Nov 2020 OP

Great. Fucking great. BlueStater Nov 2020 #1

Disgraceful that in a "modern" country it takes that long to have a winner declared. 🙄 nt Raine Nov 2020 #2

The concessions the founders made when drafting AleksS Nov 2020 #3

I agree with the sentiment. But I'm not so sure the Founders were against what we are seeing today. Hoyt Nov 2020 #6

Agree with PA. Not sure there are enough votes in Fulton County Georgia to bring it home. Hoyt Nov 2020 #4

I'm breathing easier with Arizona mcar Nov 2020 #5

Yes. But it's so hard to believe it's this close. Hoyt Nov 2020 #7

I know mcar Nov 2020 #9

Thank you, Jason Johnson. Look, we have a long drawn-out process because of horse & buggy transport Hekate Nov 2020 #8

Exactly. It takes as long as it takes. We're all worth the wait. crickets Nov 2020 #10