calteacherguy
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Tue Jan-08-08 08:12 PM
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I just heard an estimate on CNN that 85% of registered voters participated. |
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Regardless of who you support, that's a great day for Democracy!
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Tue Jan-08-08 08:14 PM
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was about 50 percent of the entire population of NH, IIRC.
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Tue Jan-08-08 08:15 PM
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7. Which means everyone but the minors, the prison inmates |
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and a few disgruntled Republicans came out.
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Tue Jan-08-08 08:35 PM
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A great day for democracy.
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4. Wow. That is stunning. I wonder if this trend will continue |
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for other states that don't get as much attention...?
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Tue Jan-08-08 08:14 PM
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5. And most are breaking for democrats |
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Republicans are going to be screwed in the general election.
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Tue Jan-08-08 08:14 PM
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6. If you in the USA had that turnout during elections..democrats would win |
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Tue Jan-08-08 08:15 PM
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8. Votes cast for Democrats are more than |
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double what has been cast for republicans! :kick:
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Tue Jan-08-08 08:17 PM
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9. This is great news. Dems are the ones most likely not to vote |
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Tue Jan-08-08 08:26 PM
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12. Reported Turnout is so HIGH, it looks suspicious to me n/t |
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....that, finally, our voter turnout is beginning to track the percentage of turnout we see in third-world dictatorships where the populace is having its first opportunity to vote for its elected representatives.
Maybe tyrants have a way of energizing voters, in the US as well as abroad.
Thanks, Chimpster, we needed that......
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