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Wanker's crowd (Original Post) HelenWheels Jul 2015 OP
God was on hand. trusty elf Jul 2015 #1
It is a smaller venue.. Can't make 3000 look like 10000 dembotoz Jul 2015 #2
The rule in political staging.... ewagner Jul 2015 #3
I have a better idea..... yourout Jul 2015 #4
Loved all the answers but HelenWheels Jul 2015 #5
I've been in the venue before Jimbo S Jul 2015 #6
Well with the very mouth of hell open...I bet it was a boiler dembotoz Jul 2015 #7

ewagner

(18,964 posts)
3. The rule in political staging....
Tue Jul 14, 2015, 07:46 AM
Jul 2015

...Book your event in the smallest venue possible to make it look like standing room only....

I learned that in REPUBLICAN campaign management seminars in the 60s

yourout

(7,528 posts)
4. I have a better idea.....
Tue Jul 14, 2015, 09:42 AM
Jul 2015

It should have been held in a one-room out house considering all the shit that was being spewed

HelenWheels

(2,284 posts)
5. Loved all the answers but
Tue Jul 14, 2015, 09:51 AM
Jul 2015

I still don't know how many attended. Does any one have a picture of the crowd?

Jimbo S

(2,958 posts)
6. I've been in the venue before
Tue Jul 14, 2015, 09:55 AM
Jul 2015

I think one could get 3,000 in there max. I was watching on television. As one would expect, skewering older, most Caucasian. One person of color, appeared to be with a group of students. It had to be a boiler in there, with the dew points around 71 F.

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