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In reply to the discussion: Crowd of Democrats walk out while President Obama speaks [View all]Hassin Bin Sober
(27,424 posts)107. Here's a better pic a friend sent from Northwestern stop weeks ago

And one I took from that trip

That's twice he spurned me. And I voted for him like 5 times. See if I vote for him again.
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But you can read articles and accounts that point to a large, enthusiastic crowd.
KittyWampus
Oct 2014
#22
Same reason you leave the game early, beat the crowd trying to get out of the parking lot
snooper2
Oct 2014
#35
Do you leave if the heat is unbearable to the point people get carried out on stretchers?
KittyWampus
Oct 2014
#41
I generally support Israel as well. As I said, you are "old school Liberal" on that one topic.
ieoeja
Oct 2014
#109
Republicans requested a recount which Illinois granted. But they had to pay for it.
ieoeja
Oct 2014
#123
his bias is intransigent and he is unwilling to perceive views outside that same bias.
LanternWaste
Oct 2014
#120
He just edited an excerpt to defend Nixon to prove that he does not defend Republicans.
ieoeja
Oct 2014
#124
Don't know why you find it strange that "Democrats" support/defend the "Democrat" on a.....
Tarheel_Dem
Oct 2014
#92
And some people think he's scum. I think a more important question is why you needed so desperately
Tarheel_Dem
Oct 2014
#100
Oh my BAD.. "they're leaving!".. Rofl, HBS.. I got me magnifying glass out to look at your
Cha
Oct 2014
#106
actually, at big events some people often stream out early to get to their cars and away
KittyWampus
Oct 2014
#16
My husband sort of had to, because Bush was his commander in chief at the time, and
TwilightGardener
Oct 2014
#40
This is from the article you linked to. I also posted this snip 2x upthread.
KittyWampus
Oct 2014
#29
Thanks to you for finding it. It goes to show how an agenda can be pushed in the media
KittyWampus
Oct 2014
#37
A crowd of 8,000 with an overflow hall containing more people. It was hot.
Bluenorthwest
Oct 2014
#44
The same New York Times that was the main cheerleader for Bush's Iraq invasion?
arcane1
Oct 2014
#125
Sorry, you either leave before President Obama takes the stage or after he leaves.
3rdwaydem
Oct 2014
#126
The crowd was in an overflow room and left after he stopped by to see THEM
liberal N proud
Oct 2014
#127
