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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumPic from Az polling place taken 1 hour ago (10.40 PT) How amazing are these people?
Polls closed over 3 hours ago, results have been called and they are NOT leaving until they vote.
This is what Democracy looks like.
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Pic from Az polling place taken 1 hour ago (10.40 PT) How amazing are these people? (Original Post)
jillan
Mar 2016
OP
Actually, Cheese, this IS the democracy part. All the fakiness starts after this point.
JimDandy
Mar 2016
#6
'They' weren't counting on this...No matter WHOM they are voting for, these people are HEROES.
AzDar
Mar 2016
#3
I'd say this is what a democracy transitioning to a Banana Republic looks like nt
BernieforPres2016
Mar 2016
#8
DiehardLiberal
(580 posts)1. Heroes! Thanks for posting...
Cheese Sandwich
(9,086 posts)2. This is what a fake democracy looks like
JimDandy
(7,318 posts)6. Actually, Cheese, this IS the democracy part. All the fakiness starts after this point.
AzDar
(14,023 posts)3. 'They' weren't counting on this...No matter WHOM they are voting for, these people are HEROES.
Betcha AZ is much closer in the a.m...
Samantha
(9,314 posts)5. Yes, they are
I think someone thought they would just tired and go home .... but there they are.
Sam
JimDandy
(7,318 posts)4. OMG, I love these people! My new heros!!! n/t
Scuba
(53,475 posts)7. True American Heroes!
BernieforPres2016
(3,017 posts)8. I'd say this is what a democracy transitioning to a Banana Republic looks like nt
metroins
(2,550 posts)9. A lesson learned....
This is why early voting is so important.
I'm glad they're in line still, but our election process needs to be streamlined.
CorkySt.Clair
(1,507 posts)10. Statistically some of those are Hillary supporters
Given that she won the state by such a large margin. I wonder if they are afforded "hero" status as well? Somehow I doubt it.