ironically, it's highly likely that if there are independents showing up and clogging up the lines, they'll be hurting Sanders supporters

One reporter is tweeting about the court case and it is halfway through the day already.

if someone has had their registration wrongfully switched, there's a remedy for that already--the affidavit ballot.

NY's closed primary was already upheld by the Supreme Court years and years ago

as is often the case, complaints on the Internet are disproportionate to those IRL

and subversion of the vote and stealing of elections is almost by definition a Republican thing. The rich and/or stupid white man's party can't win nationally otherwise.

Government services are generally far more people-friendly in blue states, even ones still having budget shortfalls.

Trust me, I know. Here in Georgia, people who can't afford the medical bills to fight cancer are expected to go beg in their church. Literally. This is SOP. If they don't belong to an affluent, generous congregation or don't attend church at all, these lacks are evidence that they are undeserving.

know how, they usually don't. NYC averages 20% turnout overall, the State 29%.

and Donald Trump hadn't been in the news as a candidate for the whole season ...

They are desperate and flailing. I think some of them actually believed their own hype about winning New York. They're not going to like April 26 either.

As if he and Weavey and their boss hadn't inflated those expectations repeatedly in order to draw more donations.

The funny part is that a hundred or so lined up in our small town to vote Dem! A lady came out and said if you are republican all of the stations are empty so step right up. 2 people did. AHAHAHAHAHAHA! As I said, we are a small town, so enthusiastic voters like me just HAD to be there at 12:01 sharp.

I've never seen a line here, even during presidential elections. Good sign. Pretty even mix of old and young.