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NOT the crowd Trump expected [View all] tavernier Aug 2015 OP
but you know he will say it was. msrizzo Aug 2015 #1
How many showed up? short circuit Aug 2015 #2
They said lots and lots of empty seats tavernier Aug 2015 #3
at Bucs games onethatcares Aug 2015 #6
Not to worry, CNN will go with tight shots of the audience and accept Trump's claims.....this clown Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #11
They're not tavernier Aug 2015 #14
That is a surprise...there has to come a point when someone at CNN realizes their own folly and Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #15
Good job roscoeroscoe Aug 2015 #26
They were expecting 50,000. Drunken Irishman Aug 2015 #18
So they got about 5,000? Ok... short circuit Aug 2015 #20
15 to 20, expected 40 tavernier Aug 2015 #23
A 40000 seat stadium was three quarters empty if not more......so less than 10000.... A bust. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #37
That's not accurate. Agschmid Aug 2015 #29
Right - with 10,000 on the field. Drunken Irishman Aug 2015 #43
Is there a moral to this story? LiberalAndProud Aug 2015 #4
Plus CNN is GP6971 Aug 2015 #5
"The FCC and their laws are losers"! How much longer can this clown show go on? The fall will be Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #13
Really hope there was a violation and they ground his plane GP6971 Aug 2015 #16
Booboo kitty, hifiguy Aug 2015 #7
CNN is breathlessly on hold for a live speech by....Trump! Followed by an hour interview, with guess Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #8
let Trump get the press time, we all win. ericson00 Aug 2015 #36
OMG underthematrix Aug 2015 #9
Wow. Doesn't appear even half full. tavernier Aug 2015 #10
And appears 99% white....wonder how many were hired? Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #12
As another poster (above) so correctly stated, it doesn't COLGATE4 Aug 2015 #17
The stadium was easily three quarters empty when the speech started and I had to take a long nap. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #31
Okay, maybe the crowd wasn't yooooge gratuitous Aug 2015 #19
The Best Crowd Money Can Buy.....nt global1 Aug 2015 #24
They just said it was not as big as a Bernie crowd!! tavernier Aug 2015 #21
That'll leave a mark madokie Aug 2015 #28
One third or less the size Half-Century Man Aug 2015 #32
Blitzer will be disappointed grasswire Aug 2015 #22
Blitzer is virtually creaming his jeans dreaming of the police state Trump wants! Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #30
Let's hear it for Donald's Rump! Art_from_Ark Aug 2015 #44
Heard today that the conservative talk radio people have flogged the hell out of this. nolabear Aug 2015 #25
Well, that was the Newest Reality Aug 2015 #27
Now would be a good use of a drone. AngryOldDem Aug 2015 #33
Big fugging flop malaise Aug 2015 #34
don't worry, Glenn Beck also created magic people too so he could boost his numbers ericson00 Aug 2015 #35
tRUMP is the condensed version of teabags. pansypoo53219 Aug 2015 #38
oh yes, Twisted Sister? Give it to the GOP they found a campaign song ericson00 Aug 2015 #39
The long panoramic shot. Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2015 #40
Grabbed the URL for you. Trump overreached a bit in renting that stadium, I think... PotatoChip Aug 2015 #46
The venue was changed twice due to expected larger crowds TexasMommaWithAHat Aug 2015 #50
My aunt was glued to CNN. She kept saying how Trump made a lot of sense. It didn't help that the Metric System Aug 2015 #41
The day any of his opponents can get half what he did is the day he'll worry. brooklynite Aug 2015 #42
Dems should all ask for and rsvp to the free tickets SoCalDem Aug 2015 #45
High School football in Alabama draws a bigger crowd than that FLPanhandle Aug 2015 #47
Bernie would have drawn more, tavernier Aug 2015 #48
cnn changed their tune overnight!!! spanone Aug 2015 #49
Yeah... tavernier Aug 2015 #53
A little like rMoney in Detroit JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2015 #51
Trump promised 46,000 and did not deliver Gothmog Aug 2015 #52
Msnbc just said 20. Fox said 30 tavernier Aug 2015 #54
Well Sears only had so many sheets. /nt Marr Aug 2015 #55
Trump promised 46,000 and did not deliver Gothmog Aug 2015 #56
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