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Massive Metra delays causes many suburbans to miss getting to the polls before they closed.
As such - they were not able to vote.
Hmmmm...could this be a dirty trick?
bkkyosemite
(5,792 posts)Cassiopeia
(2,603 posts)were caused by so many trying to get home earlier than normal to go vote.
For years in the Northern VA commuter hell zone I hated holidays and special events as so much more traffic was fighting for the same transit over a much smaller window. In the end you still got home at a normal time, you just spent 3 or 4 times longer getting home.
Chasstev365
(5,191 posts)NO! There was a person hit by a train in Cicero at 4:00 PM. I'm a Bernie supporter, but this is getting absurd!
Skittles
(153,150 posts)Kittycat
(10,493 posts)Democratic ballots running short multiple times for extended periods. 1-2 hours. Only when people showed up, they were either turned away, or found the polls closed in some locations.
iandhr
(6,852 posts)left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)SamKnause
(13,101 posts)traffic on the interstates.
book_worm
(15,951 posts)obamanut2012
(26,068 posts)Baobab
(4,667 posts)land of them.