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dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
Tue Jan 19, 2016, 10:54 PM Jan 2016

Just wanted to share this picture with you, in memory of how amazing it was 8 years ago.

Last edited Wed Jan 20, 2016, 12:44 AM - Edit history (1)

Are we close to seeing turn outs like this for any candidate?

Obama at Dem convention just before McCain announced Palin as his running mate..(screenshot of a news still)




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Just wanted to share this picture with you, in memory of how amazing it was 8 years ago. (Original Post) dixiegrrrrl Jan 2016 OP
Wow. nt thereismore Jan 2016 #1
How many was that? cannabis_flower Jan 2016 #2
Those were such dizzying days. Odin2005 Jan 2016 #3
Can you provide the link to the still? Luminous Animal Jan 2016 #4
Yep. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2016 #5
Because it looks like the Dem National Convention… not an Obama Rally. Luminous Animal Jan 2016 #6
This message was self-deleted by its author joshcryer Jan 2016 #9
Lemme do a correction.....thanks...n/t dixiegrrrrl Jan 2016 #11
That would be from the nomination night tammywammy Jan 2016 #7
Invesco at Mile High in Denver, Colorado, August 28th, 2008 snoringvoter Jan 2016 #8
Well, there you go. Thanks! I know that Obama got huge rally crowds but never that huge. Luminous Animal Jan 2016 #10
He won the game in overtime. BlueJazz Jan 2016 #12
We saw some huge history being made, didn't we? n/t dixiegrrrrl Jan 2016 #13

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
5. Yep.
Tue Jan 19, 2016, 11:24 PM
Jan 2016

From the movie "Game Change" which i am watching on my puter.
movie uses real life news clips, this is one of them.

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snoringvoter

(178 posts)
8. Invesco at Mile High in Denver, Colorado, August 28th, 2008
Wed Jan 20, 2016, 12:13 AM
Jan 2016

Where it has since renamed to Sports Authority at Mile High in 2011.

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