POLLINGSTATIONS

ESCAPEATTENTIONSlip by unnoticed INSEVENTHHEAVEN"Pearly Gates" happy BUILDINGBRIDGESUrging reforms with Bible, did special reconciliation work (in pairs of across answers here) SHREDDEDLETTUCEChopped-up green leaves IVESEENTHELIGHT"It all makes sense now!" … or what you may exclaim after combining the ends of 17-, 23-, 36- and 51-Across? EMOTIONALOUTLETActivity that helps one release pent-up feelings ONAPOSITIVENOTE"Well, the good thing is ..." DONTINTERRUPTME"I'm still talking!" SHOWSOMEEMOTION1977 Joan Armatrading album FIVESTARGENERALTop loose and rank UNFAIRTREATMENTBrunette lowlights possibly evidence of bias STRETCHONESLEGSExtend wicked son's glee and go for a walk ITSNOTEVENCLOSE"There's no doubt who's going to win"