Well, there are two things. One is that my first look at the (new) HTML of the page I needed to scrape came only a couple hours before polls closed, thus addin

Well, there are two things. One is that my first look at the (new) HTML of the page I needed to scrape came only a couple hours before polls closed, thus adding a bit of urgency. The other is that, stylistically, I'm a fan of anaphora and similar tricks.