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TexasTowelie

(112,195 posts) Fri Apr 26, 2019, 04:13 AM Apr 2019

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Protesters, supporters gather for Bernie Sanders campaign rally in Fort Worth

FORT WORTH -- Two hours before U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’s rally was scheduled to begin in Fort Worth, about 200 people waited in line to get into the event.

Burnett Park was filled with people, merchandise tables and a handful of protesters as the doors opened at 10:30 a.m.

Lauren Tenney, a delegate in Senate District 23 for Sanders in the 2016 election, said she’s been impressed by Sanders’ campaign.

“I’m thrilled. The forces are joining together faster than last time,” she said.

Read more: https://www.star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/election/article229667969.html

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Protesters, supporters gather for Bernie Sanders campaign rally in Fort Worth (Original Post) TexasTowelie Apr 2019 OP

1000 people another post said. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #1

this says 200 waited in line to get in. so that means others could have already got in . JI7 Apr 2019 #2

There were 200 people waiting in line when they first opened. TexasTowelie Apr 2019 #3

Not large but it is red state all the way. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #4

Demsrule86

(68,576 posts)

1. 1000 people another post said.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 06:48 AM

Apr 2019

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

JI7

(89,249 posts)

2. this says 200 waited in line to get in. so that means others could have already got in .

Reply to Demsrule86 (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 06:52 AM

Apr 2019

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

TexasTowelie

(112,195 posts)

3. There were 200 people waiting in line when they first opened.

Reply to JI7 (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 06:55 AM

Apr 2019

The event grew to about 1,000 people. There was still ample room available at the park.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Demsrule86

(68,576 posts)

4. Not large but it is red state all the way.

Reply to JI7 (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 08:09 AM

Apr 2019

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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