Just wanted to share this picture with you, in memory of how amazing it was 8 years ago.

[dixiegrrrrl]

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Are we close to seeing turn outs like this for any candidate?

Obama at Dem convention just before McCain announced Palin as his running mate..(screenshot of a news still)

[thereismore]

1. Wow. nt

[cannabis_flower]

2. How many was that?

[Odin2005]

3. Those were such dizzying days.

It almost seemed unreal.

[Luminous Animal]

4. Can you provide the link to the still?

[dixiegrrrrl]

5. Yep.

From the movie "Game Change" which i am watching on my puter.
movie uses real life news clips, this is one of them.

[Luminous Animal]

6. Because it looks like the Dem National Convention… not an Obama Rally.

The stage looked familiar.

[dixiegrrrrl]

11. Lemme do a correction.....thanks...n/t

[tammywammy]

7. That would be from the nomination night

Not a rally, but when Obama accepted the democratic nomination.

[snoringvoter]

8. Invesco at Mile High in Denver, Colorado, August 28th, 2008

Where it has since renamed to Sports Authority at Mile High in 2011.

[Luminous Animal]

10. Well, there you go. Thanks! I know that Obama got huge rally crowds but never that huge.

[BlueJazz]

12. He won the game in overtime.

[dixiegrrrrl]

13. We saw some huge history being made, didn't we? n/t