Inspiring: Long lines reflect faith in the process

 
The Oklahoman Editorial
Published: November 5, 2008

The lines began last week with early voters and lasted clear through Election Day — Oklahomans willing to wait for hours in some cases to cast their ballots.

The line at the Oklahoma County Election Board snaked around the parking lot and out to Lincoln Boulevard on Friday, the first day of early voting. Attorney General Drew Edmondson accurately called it "an A-plus for democracy.” The scene was...


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