2016 Postmortem

Arugula Latte

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65. Love it. They're playing Muse's "Uprising" as people filter out.

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Look at the crowd to see Bernie in Portland! [View all] Fawke Em Aug 2015 OP

Yowza! It's the Rose Garden! Ron Green Aug 2015 #1

Yep. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #2

20,000 people!!! Zorra Aug 2015 #34

20,000 people??????? George II Aug 2015 #51

'bye-bye 840high Aug 2015 #55

No. It's full. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #56

Wow, are you going to look foolish. These photos were taken before the rally ... Arugula Latte Aug 2015 #59

George III -- Maybe you'll believe this video showing a packed venue: Arugula Latte Aug 2015 #62

Here's another view. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #73

20,000 crowd Moda Center to hear Bernie Sanders. Sorry George. You're wrong. neverforget Aug 2015 #75

Thanks! Fawke Em Aug 2015 #78

You're welcome! neverforget Aug 2015 #79

Did you at least get to see the live feed? Fawke Em Aug 2015 #83

Oh yeah I watched the feed! neverforget Aug 2015 #84

I was there. snort Aug 2015 #81

Yippee for you! artislife Aug 2015 #91

For someone who talks so much TM99 Aug 2015 #89

It looks like he got smart and ran away. n/t Comrade Grumpy Aug 2015 #116

Well, that would be nice... kath Aug 2015 #119

..... merrily Aug 2015 #121

I had to screen shot this artislife Aug 2015 #90

No, 28,000!! I believe you may be wrong as the place was filled to capacity sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #94

This photo shows the upper level and the floor full : GoneFishin Aug 2015 #98

That's a great picture. With sign from the movement for the $15 min wage. sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #99

You're great at deduction and math, too! Is there nothing at which you don't excel? merrily Aug 2015 #122

Georgie II dropped off this discussion when it (s/he) was refuted. erronis Aug 2015 #114

I love how you are a giutton for punishment nadinbrzezinski Aug 2015 #123

Reported in Oregon Live passiveporcupine Aug 2015 #125

28,000 questionseverything Aug 2015 #95

It'll always be the Rose Garden to me! classof56 Aug 2015 #96

No, the Rose Garden was too small for this crowd, they moved to Moda Center L. Coyote Aug 2015 #109

One of my friends is in the News: L. Coyote Aug 2015 #110

"Moda Center" is the name bought by the health insurance giant Ron Green Aug 2015 #115

My confusion. It was in the Colesium first, then moved to the "Rose Garden" L. Coyote Aug 2015 #120

go, my beloved Oregon. :D roguevalley Aug 2015 #3

Heh...i am spending summer in Grants Pass Hi nt marlakay Aug 2015 #69

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA! roguevalley Aug 2015 #113

Loves it! romanic Aug 2015 #4

I'm in the crowd. CentralMass Aug 2015 #5

It looks exciting. nt LWolf Aug 2015 #8

Hope you're able to breathe! Fawke Em Aug 2015 #12

Yippee! ! artislife Aug 2015 #25

If you're really in the crowd, wave! n/t PoliticAverse Aug 2015 #36

I missed this at the time or I would havē waved. CentralMass Aug 2015 #88

I love the Bernie 2016 banner LWolf Aug 2015 #6

I'm watching- ruffburr Aug 2015 #7

I certainly hope he is allowed to speak. kestrel91316 Aug 2015 #9

If you'll watch the live feed, you'll see some pretty serious Fawke Em Aug 2015 #14

I hope the BLM does not end the event K lib Aug 2015 #10

There's thousands there in support of Bernie. romanic Aug 2015 #13

Wow. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #11

Holy cow. Is there an empty seat in the place? winter is coming Aug 2015 #16

Nope. It's at 20,000 capacity ... Arugula Latte Aug 2015 #43

Wow, indeed! WorseBeforeBetter Aug 2015 #70

The music is eclectic. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #15

Symone Sanders is up. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #17

WE STAND TOGETHER. LWolf Aug 2015 #18

She is made of awesome. Bernie's lucky (and smart) to have her. n/t winter is coming Aug 2015 #20

Yeah. I'm over my "mad." Fawke Em Aug 2015 #22

She is excellent, the campaign was busy working behind the scenes to hire the right person! n/t slipslidingaway Aug 2015 #24

Yes, and LWolf Aug 2015 #29

Thanks and now talking about voting rights :) n/t slipslidingaway Aug 2015 #47

I'm an Oregonian watching from South Korea davidpdx Aug 2015 #19

Portland is doing you proud! nt artislife Aug 2015 #26

Talking about Black Lives Matter, Michael Brown, LWolf Aug 2015 #21

Keep on Rockin' in the Free World!!! postulater Aug 2015 #23

"This campaign is sending a message to the billionare class, we have the guts to take you on ..." nt slipslidingaway Aug 2015 #27

Bernie is the Real Deal! AzDar Aug 2015 #28

It is an anazing event. Bernie said that there are 20k CentralMass Aug 2015 #30

I guess so. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #32

Official count: MORE THAN 20,000. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #31

"They just looove family values" LWolf Aug 2015 #33

This is the speech we'll see clips of for years to come. winter is coming Aug 2015 #37

Yes. LWolf Aug 2015 #42

Does C-Span still have the Canadian parliment debate on? Peregrine Took Aug 2015 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author Fawke Em Aug 2015 #41

Whoever controls the House controls the cameras. Probably still watching the Canadians. jwirr Aug 2015 #48

I love that he uses the word, "oligarchy." Fawke Em Aug 2015 #38

Oh hell yes! snort Aug 2015 #87

Lots of young faces! tazkcmo Aug 2015 #39

My youngungs are there with their friends (teens). Arugula Latte Aug 2015 #46

Double plus good! tazkcmo Aug 2015 #64

Thanks for the post. ctsnowman Aug 2015 #40

I'm so glad I live in Oregon, and we support Bernie passiveporcupine Aug 2015 #44

Me, too. DrBulldog Aug 2015 #72

He knows how to take it to Republicans. LWolf Aug 2015 #45

He sure does and is able to separate himself from them because of his record! Onto education now and slipslidingaway Aug 2015 #49

'Climate change is real ... we need to act boldly ...' n/t slipslidingaway Aug 2015 #50

"... Health care is a right for all people ..." n/t slipslidingaway Aug 2015 #52

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Aug 2015 #53

You're welcome. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #57

Thanks again, Fawke Em and peace to you. Uncle Joe Aug 2015 #58

"What this campaign is about LWolf Aug 2015 #54

+1. Todos con Bernie azmom Aug 2015 #101

Think big .... "We can be a nation ...when we stand together ..." n/t slipslidingaway Aug 2015 #60

Power to the People! MoreGOPoop Aug 2015 #61

I love my state. Portland, and Oregon, LWolf Aug 2015 #63

Love it. They're playing Muse's "Uprising" as people filter out. Arugula Latte Aug 2015 #65

Bern'n the house! L0oniX Aug 2015 #66

Hmm, Bern'n down the house... WorseBeforeBetter Aug 2015 #76

the article said that besides the 20,000 inside to capacity restorefreedom Aug 2015 #67

Watched the stream! DrBulldog Aug 2015 #68

And this is why Oregon is known as the "American Oasis" DrBulldog Aug 2015 #71

Thanks for the thread Fawke Em :) n/t slipslidingaway Aug 2015 #74

K&R JEB Aug 2015 #77

I volunteered there tonight and can vouch for very few empty seats. It was AMAZING!!! NT DiehardLiberal Aug 2015 #80

20,000 + 8,000 WHO COULDN'T GET IN = 28,000 TOTAL!!! Arugula Latte Aug 2015 #82

Heard that, too, and was trying to verify! Fawke Em Aug 2015 #85

Big number. More than Obama was getting in 2007 in Portland. n/t PoliticAverse Aug 2015 #93

The dream of the Bern is alive in Portland! n/t PowerToThePeople Aug 2015 #86

I would like to ask each and every one of them artislife Aug 2015 #92

What's the deal with the empty upper bleachers? This other photo shows them packed to capacity : GoneFishin Aug 2015 #97

This thread was started LWolf Aug 2015 #100

Oh. Ok, thanks for the info. GoneFishin Aug 2015 #107

Feeling the Bern in Arizona, and azmom Aug 2015 #102

Not to say he didn't have a crowd, but; First pic I see a lot of open floor liberal N proud Aug 2015 #103

sorry, facility representatives said it was filled to capacity with a 9,000 overflow crowd. cali Aug 2015 #104

Here: winter is coming Aug 2015 #106

Some don't seem to understand the photos in the OP were taken as it was filling up. Arugula Latte Aug 2015 #108

See that now tells the story the OP was trying to tell with pictures that didn't match. liberal N proud Aug 2015 #111

I get it... Arugula Latte Aug 2015 #112

Well, they did match at the time I posted it. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #124

Hell yes! kenfrequed Aug 2015 #105

Thanks for this, just amazing! sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #117

Old Farts also feel the bern! Thunderbeast Aug 2015 #118