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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: 48,000 has got to be the LARGEST Political Rally in America EVER [View all]FreakinDJ
(17,644 posts)24. MSNBC reporting
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That's what the Hillary group said. They had the most hilarious OP about how she prefers "quiet"
cui bono
Apr 2016
#13
It absolutely was the GE and I agree - primaries are a different ballgame altogether
Matt_in_STL
Apr 2016
#17
behind by more than 2 million votes bernie draws a crowd before heading to rome nt
msongs
Apr 2016
#3
Lol - that was a couple of weeks before the election. This is just one state, one primary.
jillan
Apr 2016
#10
I'll Berniesplain it: Sanders got a MASSIVE crowd, running up to the NY primary,
delrem
Apr 2016
#68
I have been reading that the NYPD is claiming 48k in the 'area'. Only let 27k into the 'park'
Segami
Apr 2016
#27
I think the number was more like 300, just look at the pictures. Any fool can see hardly anyone
Ed Suspicious
Apr 2016
#43
Sources for what ABC is claiming, please (Don't hold one to a standard that you don't follow) n/t
TheBlackAdder
Apr 2016
#46
Easy for people who have plenty of free time on their hands to go to those events.
Nye Bevan
Apr 2016
#25
Yes, they do. I imagine you'll want an example. Well, Hillary Clinton is running for President.
JonLeibowitz
Apr 2016
#60
Kicking. There are those whose only purpose is to distract from the optics of this event.nt
nc4bo
Apr 2016
#83
Hillarys event was open to the public with no fee. She could have had as many as
Nanjeanne
Apr 2016
#85