2012 vote

Washington, DC (WIBX) - The list is growing but so far more than thirty states, including New York, have petitions trying to secede from the United States following last week's elections.

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Marcy, NY (WIBX) - Are they "fair weather friends?" Whatever they are many are disappearing, in droves.  Mitt Romney's official Facebook page, which has 29,029,007 as of this writing, is losing "likes" of about 850 "friends" per hour.

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You might take the democratic process very seriously, but not everybody is on your side. Specifically the 6,000 or so people who wrote in a cat for US Senator of Virginia. The cat came in third place.

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Thanks to his Kenyan ancestry, it stands to reason there are a lot of little Barack Obamas running around Kenya at the moment—and now there will also be at least one Mitt Romney.

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Even if you weren't hoping for Obama to win reelection this week, you have to admit that he seems very grateful he did. We can tell because he started crying in front of a bunch of people.

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Marcy, NY (WIBX) - On Election Day several states voted to make recreational marijuana legal.  There are still some restrictions, but by and large folks are able to "light up" in more places than they were before.

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You might not know it from watching TV, but Americans also went to the polls on Tuesday to cast their votes on a myriad of issues not involving a certain residence on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington. And some of those issues were a bit strange.

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New Hartford, NY (WIBX) - After securing her second term in the State Assembly, Claudia Tenney is already looking forward to going back to work.

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Shortly after midnight on Nov. 7, 2012, former presidential candidate Mitt Romney addressed supporters in Boston, Mass. with his official concession speech. Romney lost the race to the White House after President Barack Obama clinched 303 electoral votes to Romney's 206.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - In the 22nd Congressional District Congressman Richard Hanna is handily re-elected, beating Democratic challenger Dan Lamb, and says he will hit the ground running when he heads back to Washington.

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