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KaryninMiami

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16. I was there- the line was MILES long- amazing- but long- people waited 4 hours or more

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Sun Nov 4, 2012, 05:28 PM

Nov 2012

We left - too hot and we were not sure we would get in because we arrived too late. But it was very incredible seeing the lines and the fired up people waiting in the hot sun to see the Pres. And many of them waited up to 4 hours to vote in Florida too. People are Fired UP!

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30,000 in Hollywood, Florida right now greeting Obama... [View all] Drunken Irishman Nov 2012 OP

I have a feeling Faith9326 Nov 2012 #1

I hope your right BlueState Nov 2012 #3

I wish I could go to one of those rallies. We get no rallies in NY. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #2

Me too. I live in NY, (Upstate). marezdotes Nov 2012 #6

Upstate NY here too. redwitch Nov 2012 #22

Hi marezdotes Nov 2012 #51

I was just thinking this. Grateful for Hope Nov 2012 #9

Life isn't fair.... Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #10

Get over it! RichGirl Nov 2012 #18

What's your problem? Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #28

Yeah, Like voter suppression! I live in Ohio, we get all the madmom Nov 2012 #35

Imagine how I feel, i'm in Oklahoma... skeewee08 Nov 2012 #11

Ugh! JB126 Nov 2012 #24

Thank you JB..... skeewee08 Nov 2012 #31

Also,. Such wonderful countryside, overtaken by... well, you know... freshwest Nov 2012 #37

Not hard to imagine. GoCubsGo Nov 2012 #42

None in PA either JB126 Nov 2012 #23

Thank goodness he didn't come here skeewee08 Nov 2012 #32

If Obama went to Manhattan he would pack Central Park to overflow capacity.... Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2012 #29

Me Three... Historic NY Nov 2012 #30

Why do the idiots in the Red States like the electoral College cyclezealot Nov 2012 #39

They do not want to break tradition. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #40

One benefit of not living in a battleground state. cyclezealot Nov 2012 #50

I'm watching right now - AMAZING CROWD!! underthematrix Nov 2012 #4

Damn enthusiasm gap. Fawke Em Nov 2012 #5

me too barbtries Nov 2012 #25

Anyone got pictures? It would be a great push back to those (CNN) Grammy23 Nov 2012 #7

I added a photo. Drunken Irishman Nov 2012 #17

They are fired up!!!!! skeewee08 Nov 2012 #8

I live in Hollywood that's GREAT!!!! smorkingapple Nov 2012 #12

Can you see them??? MFM008 Nov 2012 #21

I'm there now dennis4868 Nov 2012 #13

keep us posted on the enthusiasm dennis.... skeewee08 Nov 2012 #14

Where!! simmonsj811 Nov 2012 #15

Is that TY Park? Sedona Nov 2012 #46

I was there- the line was MILES long- amazing- but long- people waited 4 hours or more KaryninMiami Nov 2012 #16

I bet it was Amazing seeing all those people come out for Democracy Cha Nov 2012 #19

Someone should tell that tool Blitzer Phx_Dem Nov 2012 #20

I think he's better looking (and sounding) if he SoapBox Nov 2012 #41

I hope they all get to vote ProfessionalLeftist Nov 2012 #26

To the Sooner - LibGranny Nov 2012 #27

I'm just across your state line in KC... Larry in KC Nov 2012 #38

Yeah, I donated to Claire the last LibGranny Nov 2012 #45

Me, too! Larry in KC Nov 2012 #48

You sure that's the right pic? That does not look like the HS stadium smorkingapple Nov 2012 #33

Looks right Kikomom Nov 2012 #43

Welcome to DU my fiend! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #44

amazeballs! Pamelajaynn Nov 2012 #34

spiral spiral Nov 2012 #36

I went to a sold out one in Pittsburgh during the 2008 election zebe83 Nov 2012 #47

Caller on CSpan said there were only 2k at the rally... grasping ..... dem1977 Nov 2012 #49

So that's what 30,000 really looks like! faithfulcitizen Nov 2012 #52