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20. Wish every polling place automatically sent couples to booths well apart from each other

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Tue Oct 29, 2024, 07:11 PM

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My Florida poll watching experience - the MAGA mens' fear is real! [View all] mcar Oct 2024 OP

Spooked maybe but also very controlling of their wives. StarryNite Oct 2024 #1

So creepy mcar Oct 2024 #7

Thanks for the story! I choose to take heart from it. LAS14 Oct 2024 #2

Good point mcar Oct 2024 #8

Kind of like this (2016) Aviation Pro Oct 2024 #3

Yep! mcar Oct 2024 #9

You are misinterpreting this. He's copying her answers like he learned to do in school. Intractable Oct 2024 #12

Booths need to be further apart or arranged differently. LiberalFighter Oct 2024 #31

The Lincoln Project dropped an ad on this yesterday. carpetbagger Oct 2024 #4

Boom!! Saw it yesterday. Freat ad. Love the older women's approving looks at the end. EarnestPutz Oct 2024 #6

From an opposite perspective, I am 99.99% sure that my ex-wife is voting for Trump... Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #44

Love It!!!!!! bdamomma Oct 2024 #52

WOW. Voting truth to power. chia Oct 2024 #56

We need to go back to curtains around the individual booths. Clouds Passing Oct 2024 #5

The booths at this early vote location mcar Oct 2024 #10

Our booths are touching 🥺 way too close Clouds Passing Oct 2024 #11

should send obvious couples to booths far apart sdfernando Oct 2024 #17

our booths touch too; they share a divider panel. and why they are called booths when they are anything but is beyond me Native Oct 2024 #59

It is unnerving. Clouds Passing Oct 2024 #63

Controlling assholes Sky Jewels Oct 2024 #13

Thanks for keeping watch, mcar. brer cat Oct 2024 #14

Happy to say it was mostly boring mcar Oct 2024 #15

Is this like the villages? HagathaCrispy Oct 2024 #16

We are Villages-adjacent. Citrus County mcar Oct 2024 #24

I am sorry. HagathaCrispy Oct 2024 #32

That's about the size of it mcar Oct 2024 #34

Same here in Marion County adjacent Villages for the most part radical noodle Oct 2024 #62

Yes. They seem to feel very comfortable in Florida. Mariana Oct 2024 #36

This makes me feel funny. Linda ladeewolf Oct 2024 #18

My husband and I did same mcar Oct 2024 #25

I'm the research point person in our family. slightlv Oct 2024 #27

My husband and I did this with our absentee ballots this year. NH Ethylene Oct 2024 #30

My hubby is progressive... Whatthe_Firetruck Oct 2024 #33

I usually do the research Linda ladeewolf Oct 2024 #35

Controlling behavior which is abusive. Fuck 'em. Evolve Dammit Oct 2024 #19

Wish every polling place automatically sent couples to booths well apart from each other MLAA Oct 2024 #20

This is an argument against mail-in ballots. Demobrat Oct 2024 #21

It is sad, and a form of control. erronis Oct 2024 #22

Democratic turnout in Dade county is underperforming Aviation Pro Oct 2024 #23

Yeah, WTF is going on there? mcar Oct 2024 #38

Maga men also suck. Joinfortmill Oct 2024 #26

If I tried to tell Herself how to vote, it would go badly for me. TomSlick Oct 2024 #28

On election night, depending on how things go, we may need to check in with family and friends. Yavin4 Oct 2024 #29

A family activity Metaphorical Oct 2024 #37

They should separate husbands and wives so they are not next to each other in the voting booth. I like Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Oct 2024 #39

I agree mcar Oct 2024 #40

I have NEVER voted with my husband LeftInTX Oct 2024 #41

The other odd thing I noted mcar Oct 2024 #43

I'd never let a man or woman control my vote vercetti2021 Oct 2024 #42

Even if not MAGAT, that kind of controlling behavior is unacceptable. iemanja Oct 2024 #46

Imagine being married to that iemanja Oct 2024 #45

It was setting off all kinds of alarms with me mcar Oct 2024 #48

Yikes! In GA, we get a printout with our votes showing ecstatic Oct 2024 #47

Yikes is right mcar Oct 2024 #49

Yes, we feed it in too, but at the front area. If a line has formed ecstatic Oct 2024 #50

Oh yes, ours is same. Voters are given a folder mcar Oct 2024 #53

They should be.... paleotn Oct 2024 #51

This is what I'm thinking mcar Oct 2024 #54

SpookY!!! elleng Oct 2024 #55

The fight continues! louslobbs Oct 2024 #57

The men might've seen this video from the Lincoln Project SupportSanity Oct 2024 #58

I noticed people on either side of me peeking, but I was prepared, many judges and such and was done in 2m. Brainfodder Oct 2024 #60

scared witless poozwah Oct 2024 #61

The little "walls" need to be a lot higher so it would not be possible... 3catwoman3 Oct 2024 #64