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bigtree

(85,998 posts)
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 09:36 AM Apr 2016

When Obama drew 24K at NYC rally and then lost NY to Hillary

Eric Boehlert ‏@EricBoehlert 58m58 minutes ago
When Obama drew 24K at NYC rally and then lost NY to Hillary by 17 pts;

Obama Rallies Huge Crowd in New York
September 27, 2007

...tonight, he drew what the campaign said was 24,000 people to Washington Square Park. That number was impossible to verify – unlike the other locales, where police provided a crowd count – but the audience clearly was one of the largest of the year


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When Obama drew 24K at NYC rally and then lost NY to Hillary (Original Post) bigtree Apr 2016 OP
Putting Obama down to pump up Hillary huh NWCorona Apr 2016 #1
Nice try. RandySF Apr 2016 #4
Please! NWCorona Apr 2016 #5
Remember how Bernie's huge crowds won him Florida? Oh, wait... CrowCityDem Apr 2016 #2
or, Texas? bigtree Apr 2016 #3
kick bigtree Apr 2016 #6
I suspect many of those in attendance are ineligible to vote. DCBob Apr 2016 #7

RandySF

(58,911 posts)
4. Nice try.
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 09:49 AM
Apr 2016

If you passed the eight grade, you should realize that the point of this op is that big crowds to not necessarily mean that candidate is going to win.

NWCorona

(8,541 posts)
5. Please!
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 09:58 AM
Apr 2016

He/she is trying to put down Bernie's rally.

If you want to trade insults I have no problem going there.

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