# The official election day 2012 thread: 11/6/12 **URL:** \ **Category:** Politics & Elections\ **Created:** [November 6, 2012, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045 "2012-11-06T04:11:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 29
**Author:** ![Damuri\_Ajashi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/898d66/32.png) [@Damuri\_Ajashi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Damuri_Ajashi)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/561 "2012-11-07T04:22:16Z")
Comedy Central just called the election for Obama. ---
**Author:** ![gaffa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e68b1a/32.png) [@gaffa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gaffa)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/562 "2012-11-07T04:22:29Z")
[Victory for Socialism!](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/06/bernie-sanders-election-results-2012_n_2049805.html) ---
**Author:** ![Dob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Dob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dob)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/563 "2012-11-07T04:22:53Z")
Maybe romney should have written a concession speech… ---
**Author:** ![WolfpackJeep](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolfpackjeep/32/2921_2.png) [@WolfpackJeep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WolfpackJeep)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/564 "2012-11-07T04:22:55Z")
So my lady parts are safe for four more years? ---
**Author:** ![joebuck20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/74df32/32.png) [@joebuck20](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joebuck20)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/565 "2012-11-07T04:23:39Z")
To all the unskewed poll folks out there, all the Fox News fans, all the bosses who tried to intimidate their workers into voting for Romney: IN YO FACE IN YO FACE IN YO FACE Said while thrusting hips in a humping motion ---
**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/566 "2012-11-07T04:23:49Z")
Facebook is going crazy. Every single friends status is about Obama in some way. Every one. ---
**Author:** ![cutman74](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f04885/32.png) [@cutman74](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cutman74)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/567 "2012-11-07T04:24:06Z")
Amen El Kabong ---
**Author:** ![Belowjob2.0](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Belowjob2.0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Belowjob2.0)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/568 "2012-11-07T04:24:17Z")
> [@Gangster\_Octopus](#): > > Fuck you Koch Brothers and Dick Cheney. With a rusty chainsaw. ---
**Author:** ![AnalogSignal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/analogsignal/32/1085_2.png) [@AnalogSignal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AnalogSignal)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/569 "2012-11-07T04:24:31Z")
Enjoying the Faux News funeral now. ---
**Author:** ![Larry\_Mudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f14d63/32.png) [@Larry\_Mudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Mudd)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/570 "2012-11-07T04:24:51Z")
Woot! ---
**Author:** ![Larry\_Borgia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_borgia/32/156_2.png) [@Larry\_Borgia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Borgia)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/571 "2012-11-07T04:24:54Z")
Yay ---
**Author:** ![Ann\_Hedonia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ann_hedonia/32/319_2.png) [@Ann\_Hedonia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ann_Hedonia)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/572 "2012-11-07T04:25:07Z")
Fox is talking about Obama’s “narrow win”. ---
**Author:** ![Steve\_MB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/steve_mb/32/5339_2.png) [@Steve\_MB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Steve_MB)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/573 "2012-11-07T04:25:10Z")
> [@gaffa](#): > > So, with the spanking the Republicans are getting, are they going to learn their lesson and become somewhat more tractable? That fillibustering everything didn’t work? I think it’ll take a 1964-style beatdown to pound that message into the party leadership’s heads. ---
**Author:** ![River\_Hippie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/river_hippie/32/26_2.png) [@River\_Hippie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/River_Hippie)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/574 "2012-11-07T04:25:10Z")
> [@Belowjob2.0](#): > > With a rusty chainsaw. Soaked in hot sauce. ---
**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/575 "2012-11-07T04:25:18Z")
> [@Belowjob2.0](#): > > With a rusty chainsaw. Karl Rove too. ---
**Author:** ![rocking\_chair](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rocking_chair/32/2918_2.png) [@rocking\_chair](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rocking_chair)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/576 "2012-11-07T04:25:42Z")
i was just thinking about how elections have changed. i remember reading that kennedy went to sleep early on election night and waited 'till morning to find out he won. i guess computers are a bit faster at counting. i’m very glad it doesn’t have to come down to counting chads and court cases. ---
**Author:** ![Oliveritaly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/oliveritaly/32/15233_2.png) [@Oliveritaly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oliveritaly)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/577 "2012-11-07T04:25:48Z")
Great news indeed. Been up since 3 am here ( in Europe) well worth it ---
**Author:** ![Kolak\_of\_Twilo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kolak_of_twilo/32/73_2.png) [@Kolak\_of\_Twilo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kolak_of_Twilo)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/578 "2012-11-07T04:25:49Z")
Fucking over mutha’s!!! ---
**Author:** ![LavenderBlue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e95f7d/32.png) [@LavenderBlue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LavenderBlue)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/579 "2012-11-07T04:26:16Z")
Ya fucking hoo! ---
**Author:** ![gaffa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e68b1a/32.png) [@gaffa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gaffa)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2012, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045/580 "2012-11-07T04:26:24Z")
> [@Belowjob2.0](#): > > With a rusty chainsaw. And a fond “fuck you” to Sheldon Adelson and his millions. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045.md?page=28) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-election-day-2012-thread-11-6-12/640045.md?page=30)