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In reply to the discussion: Post removed [View all]ucrdem
(15,720 posts)24. Okay the room looks bigger, but it also looks like the audience is sitting on folding chairs
That spreads them out more than if they were standing. But I'll admit it could be close to 1,000 from that pic.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Surveys indicate that African American voters are generally closer to the center than many assume.
RandySF
Mar 2019
#35
Someone tweeted the demographics of Chicago in response to that tweet - 45% white, 33% black.
George II
Mar 2019
#3
This photo looks off. Why are a bunch of the faces out of focus and blurred out? nt
Quixote1818
Mar 2019
#6
I don't think that photo is of the actual rally in Chicago because the one in the news
Quixote1818
Mar 2019
#9
It's not. I watched a bit of the video, one photo was from yesterday in Brooklyn
Autumn
Mar 2019
#12
I think you are right, it was Brooklin but this article has lots of shots from Navy Pier in Chicago
Quixote1818
Mar 2019
#13
The video here has plenty of people of color and it doesn't look at all like the venue in the photo
Quixote1818
Mar 2019
#7
That photo in that video was from yesterday. There were plenty of POC in Chicago.
Autumn
Mar 2019
#11
Thank you. Eric. The Bernie hatred here is palpable. The video clearly shows a diverse crowd.
CentralMass
Mar 2019
#23