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Thank you. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #1
This is VERY real! nc4bo Jan 2016 #3
Look at that!?!! tomm2thumbs Jan 2016 #34
Holee cow! beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #42
20,000! I haven't seen any news coverage yet! Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #2
WE are the news, aren't we? nc4bo Jan 2016 #5
EXACTLY. The "news" on TV is fast becoming irrelevant - and the best part is they don't even know it reformist2 Jan 2016 #23
Yep. They are dinosaurs on the Titanic and an asteroid, as well as an iceburg, are on the way. Arugula Latte Jan 2016 #59
no surprise there! but I am disappointed as well. eom Karma13612 Jan 2016 #17
I saw it on the local news Mnpaul Jan 2016 #18
So they talk about Bernie, pangaia Jan 2016 #32
The clip they showed on the news was editted Mnpaul Jan 2016 #41
Thanks. Glad to hear that.... pangaia Jan 2016 #46
The 10pm report was much better Mnpaul Jan 2016 #62
This message was self-deleted by its author senz Jan 2016 #45
If it were hillary with a room of 1,000 or Trump with a venue of 8,000 Lorien Jan 2016 #68
Nice! merrily Jan 2016 #4
It's a BIG crowd, yes. kenn3d Jan 2016 #6
WE are the change we've been waiting for! nt nc4bo Jan 2016 #10
Bernie must be feeling good about Iowa. morningfog Jan 2016 #7
What you said. nt thereismore Jan 2016 #12
Good point. senz Jan 2016 #25
I am sure happy MuseRider Jan 2016 #8
Rep. Keith Ellison said he and Bernie were in Duluth earlier today and they had 6,000 there. /nt think Jan 2016 #9
He's only raising expectations in Iowa a lot higher. It's turning out to be a must win for him. nt ProudToBeLiberal Jan 2016 #11
not really restorefreedom Jan 2016 #72
It would appear that Iowa could be said to be a 'must win'.... islandmkl Jan 2016 #79
Thanks madokie Jan 2016 #13
Fantastic News! Nanjeanne Jan 2016 #14
Amazing angrychair Jan 2016 #15
Real sweet stuff going on! nc4bo Jan 2016 #16
Accusations on Twitter just now that folks were racially profiled and denied entry. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #19
Yea, it kinda sounds like junk. Someone will be along to shed some light on the real deal. nc4bo Jan 2016 #20
why the fuck would that even be real? ugh nt retrowire Jan 2016 #21
It's possible. Could be some local person making very poor decisions on the ground if so. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #22
Were these attendees or protestors? nt retrowire Jan 2016 #24
No idea, but according to the tweet Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #26
Really hoping this is fake then. nt retrowire Jan 2016 #27
Wait and see at this point. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #28
From what I'm reading Truprogressive85 Jan 2016 #39
"Stop the raid" is probably pertaining to this. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #61
This sounds like bullshit and morningfog Jan 2016 #30
As of now, since all we have are TWEETS retrowire Jan 2016 #37
exactly. hopemountain Jan 2016 #85
Sounds like a paid disruptor. That this happens a day or two after Bamburg snagglepuss Jan 2016 #49
no, it is not possible unless hopemountain Jan 2016 #86
I don't think you're a paid idiot. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #89
Sounds like crap to me. In Duluth there were minorities in jwirr Jan 2016 #29
There are always self-important folks in any campaign who Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #31
Yes, that is true. As you see I amended my post to add that jwirr Jan 2016 #35
Here's some more detail about what occurred Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #77
I have never heard of this group before - they are not BLM jwirr Jan 2016 #82
Yeah, I just read the whole twitter thing. retrowire Jan 2016 #33
Best account I've found so far at https://twitter.com/blklibmn ( @blklibmn ) Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #76
ugh retrowire Jan 2016 #81
Sounds like bull. SoapBox Jan 2016 #38
Let us control our knee jerk reactions. retrowire Jan 2016 #43
If this happened it sounds like a paid disruptor who was planted in Bernies campaign. snagglepuss Jan 2016 #52
I see the cards stacked the way everyone else does too. retrowire Jan 2016 #55
That's pure crap. senz Jan 2016 #40
Sure, and I'm Princess Di. roody Jan 2016 #54
I kinda lost respect for elon james after seeing this... retrowire Jan 2016 #57
What annoys me is how much Bernie is being singled out. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #75
exactly retrowire Jan 2016 #80
You would think there would be video all over the place by now. Luminous Animal Jan 2016 #58
Here's video of the Bernie guy who apparently was responsible. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #78
From UncleJoe's post nc4bo Jan 2016 #60
Never mind Kalidurga Jan 2016 #70
Latest on twitter as of 1:25 PM EST StandingInLeftField Jan 2016 #84
I'd say the hillary troops musta made me a target PatrynXX Jan 2016 #36
Yeah, it's only going to get harder. nt retrowire Jan 2016 #44
yep. true I'll snarl for a minute but I calm down block the offensive person PatrynXX Jan 2016 #47
THIS^... is why they are scared. We're going to do this! AzDar Jan 2016 #48
He is amazing. I saw him this noon at one of his roody Jan 2016 #50
I was stuck in the overflow room! kenfrequed Jan 2016 #51
Me too up in the nose bleed section. Kalidurga Jan 2016 #71
Who's gonna cover this? MrMickeysMom Jan 2016 #53
I'm hoping now that the media's finally "noticed" him, they'll give it coverage. senz Jan 2016 #66
Even the MSM knows a crowd and the momentum to the first Caucus is good for them... MrMickeysMom Jan 2016 #67
i'm really glad but. . . Stargleamer Jan 2016 #56
He must be feeling confident -- and looking ahead, too! senz Jan 2016 #63
He'll be here again this weekend. historylovr Jan 2016 #65
Big deal, Hillary drew 5,000+ to her kickoff in NYC..... Indepatriot Jan 2016 #64
That is just amazing! Incredible!! bvf Jan 2016 #69
Happy so many out went there to Gopher an attendance record!... cascadiance Jan 2016 #73
Kicking to thank the 20,000 people who took the time and effort to attend - in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #74
The St. Paul Local News Covered the Pre-Rally -- Enthusiasm! gordyfl Jan 2016 #83
This is why, the entrenched interests, the establishment are uniting against Bernie. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #87
kr amborin Jan 2016 #88
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