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djean111

(14,255 posts)
1. I have been invited to around five or so of these, in the Tampa Bay area.
Tue Jul 14, 2015, 04:41 PM
Jul 2015

Good to see the reporter a bit quizzical about why there were so many people (200 capacity had been reached) when Bernie was not even there.
Grassroots, baby.

pa28

(6,145 posts)
6. At this stage you normally need the actual candidate present to draw anything close to that number.
Tue Jul 14, 2015, 06:10 PM
Jul 2015

If his opponent has been able to muster that kind of grassroots enthusiasm I haven't seen it yet.

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