They probably need it.

Getting a deadly virus just isn't all that popular.

rivals tRUMPS inauguration.

But it's hard to be sure at that distance.

liquid and drink it for prophylactic purposes.

Tens and tens of people.

There must be around 45 people jam-packed in that scene. One for the history books!

It's about a 4 hour drive from New York City, so it's unlikely to get big crowds to begin with. But really, I used to see bigger crowds than this at my local commuter train station.

It's a 2 1/2 drive on the New York State thruway to Albany - about 160 miles.

Judging by the massive numbers, I rate this at least a 12-portapotty protest.

So where are the portapotties? This violates our *murphmumble* amendment rights!

(Seriously, I think I even see a Gadsden flag in the back. Don't these people know they're missing SpongeBob SquarePants?)

with a famous Democratic machine rivaling that of Chicago.

The Capital Region as a whole, on the other hand, hoo-weee. Once you get out to Duanesberg, Schoharie and the like, it's virtually mandatory red hat country.