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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:34 PM Original message |
75,000 attend Obama rally in Portland! |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. wow! |
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Revlon10 (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
274. I'm so happy |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. ... |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. 75,000! that tells you something! |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
172. Yeppers! |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
307. First sunny day since October 3, 2007. |
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oldtime dfl_er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Portland rocks! |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
169. Can you imagine |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. Holy shit! I've seen it reported at 30K, then 50K, and now 75K?!!! |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
248. They just bumped it to 80,000, 65,000 got inside, 15,000 on the outside |
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pdxprog (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #248 |
308. Bah, McCain... |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. There's a reason why Hillary cut her Oregon trip short. This state is going big for Obama. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:37 PM Original message |
I think he'll do well in KY too |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. I guess they misunderestimated at 50K !! Holy Crowd Control !! |
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TexasLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. Nuh Uh!!! Really? So, more than the original 50 grand stated? |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
39. I thought no way would they get 50K, never mind more!!! |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Oregon hearts Barack Obama big-time. Together we can kick McSame's ass in Nov. ~nt~ |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wow.... Those numbers mean voters and supporters |
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Doityourself (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. WOW!!!!!!! |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. That sounds impossible for that venue (eom) |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. I lived there for years...its very possible |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. VERY difficult ... if only because of parking. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. True, but the area is served very well by passenger rail |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #63 |
200. Even with the rail |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #58 |
97. Mass Transit Here is Great |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #58 |
132. You had to walk forever to find the end of the line |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #58 |
144. Many streets were shut down |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #58 |
186. That's why God and Neil Goldschmidt created Tri-Met |
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Mme. Defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #58 |
195. I parked on |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #195 |
196. It ALMOST makes me wish I was still living in the PNW. |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #196 |
252. snicker snicker, I haven't heard that name in 30 years. |
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Terre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #58 |
243. It WAS crowded |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #58 |
250. Over 100,000 in walking distance, great mass transit, bicyclists abound in PDX, |
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Danieljay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #58 |
300. Umm... its called public transformation, the lightrail, we call it the MAX and it runs |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:57 PM Original message |
well, John Kerry's 2004 rally was estimated at 40-50,000... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
101. I saw pictures of both, this one's bigger - and |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #101 |
112. Absolutely - the party has grown in Oregon since 04 |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
105. This is a primary rally.......Kerry's was a General Election rally. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #105 |
116. The May Dean-Kerry rally drew about 5,000 |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #105 |
272. This *was* a general election rally. |
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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
179. I was at both rallies... |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #179 |
285. Ditto, I was at both and this one was hugh!!!11!!!1! |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
113. Actually - there are 100,000 people who live within WALKING distance |
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emsimon33 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
223. I lived in Portland, too, and it is very possible |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
13. DAYUM! |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. They did the same thing for the Philly rally |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Shouldn't we be calling them on this? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. At this point |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. Mmmmm.... is right... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
85. My letter...... |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #85 |
98. Good letter:) |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #85 |
164. But this rally doesn't count because it was just black people |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #164 |
311. LOL |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:49 AM Response to Reply #43 |
261. . |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
59. I thought that was strange too. They showed it live |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
168. exactly. |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yes We Can! |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 06:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
267. Yes we can! |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. OMFG! That is insane. |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
282. lol, i'm sorry |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thats bigger than the crowd that turned out to see Pope in Yankees stadium! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. more popular than... |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
96. PA rally (30K) was more than the pope |
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1_cali_dem (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
278. i DIDN'T THINK ABOUT IT THAT WAY!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. "Enough with the speeches...and the big rallies." |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
123. I think this qualifies as a WHOOP-DEE-DOO event!! |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
124. .. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
149. LOL! Hillary's gonna be PISSED! |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. wow |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. You know who else used to get those numbers at his rallies? HITLER! |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Nice tie in there with that one |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
65. Thanks |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
52. You know who else used to get those numbers at his rallies? JOHN KERRY IN 2004!!!!!! |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
75. Thanks |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #75 |
83. I did, too. |
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globalvillage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #52 |
120. Nice. My two favorite Senators. |
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DesEtoiles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
175. God! ANOTHER name to my ignore list! |
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swishyfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #175 |
210. NO no no... |
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NCDem60 (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #52 |
176. So you're comparing |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
258. That was a GE Rally..Obama is setting records in the Primaries -- Can you imagine his GE #s..WOW! |
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Fire_brand (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #52 |
275. Um, the article you posted says Springsteen was there |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
217. You, sir, are a genuine ASSHOLE |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #217 |
229. Dude, sniffa is kidding. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:46 AM Response to Reply #229 |
266. Thanks |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:46 AM Response to Reply #217 |
265. I love you too |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
299. My husband just told me a story... |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. Yikes! Help me out here.... |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I sure don't |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
104. Wish I could be there... |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. And it was like an ocean of fresh-scrubbed white faces. |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Oh, he's got that covered. They were all netroots, see? Drining their lattes and driving their |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
99. Where's the photo of the Arugula and Veggie Burgers stand??!!??? |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:34 AM Response to Reply #99 |
255. I have buttons for Arugula eaters, latte drinkers, prius drivers, and more |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #255 |
309. Those are awesome!!! |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #309 |
310. Thanks! |
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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
182. Except for the teamsters, the AFSCME folks, the SEIU, the UFCW, the scads of teachers, etc. |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
50. But I thought Hillary had the "winning coaltion" and the more "broader coalition" |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. That is insane. |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. McCain would be lucky to get 750, honestly. |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
259. you're right, it is insane. i find it scary, actually. there is something not rational going on he |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:17 AM Response to Reply #259 |
262. Then go hide in your fucking bedroom and let the adults stay out and vote. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. Some were in the Willamete Riv ooh shit were gonna need a bigger boat |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
194. : ) !! |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
26. Oregon doesn't count. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
199. Check out the CUTE guy's expression behind Hill.. |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. This is incredible. This must be a record crowd for a political rally. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
102. For a primary rally, I'm sure....... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
251. RFK '68, we filled a Convention Center with over 3,000. We were thrilled |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
30. kick |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
31. Amazing! |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
211. I noticed that, too |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. ## DON'T DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm so proud!! I love my city!! |
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Kukesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
73. You should be proud. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #73 |
82. Thanks! |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #82 |
301. Me too. |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
158. I LOVE YOUR CITY!!!!! SC says thank you!!!! NT |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #158 |
187. Thank you back! South Carolina helped the Obama campaign get momentum! |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
184. I love it too. lived there for a short time with the Grandparents in |
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swishyfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #184 |
214. Come on... snakeyes!! |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 06:27 AM Response to Reply #184 |
268. Portlandia! |
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CaptJasHook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
226. Me as well. Only city I can imagine living in.... |
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PseudoIntellect (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. Nice, that's 2% of Oregon. |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. LOL .. Now that's one way to put it. |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
69. actually, that's 10% of the estimated primary turnout voters |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
88. It's over 10% of the population of Multnomah County, too. |
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TexasLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
36. Yall Rec this thing! |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
38. He should do a stadium tour this Summer |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
41. That's nuts!! Pictures... I WANT PICTURESSSSS ...NOW |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Here is one: |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
68. FUCK!!!! |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #51 |
106. And the boats on the river were about that thick, too!! n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
42. Meanwhile, John McCain was meeting with the GOP Women's Auxillary Garden Club in Peoria. |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
74. I heard Myrna couldn't make it, Tex. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #74 |
100. I'm not surprised they inflated the number. |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #100 |
110. Your profile quote is spot-on. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #110 |
137. Texas and Indiana were definitely swung by Limbaugh votes. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:02 PM Original message |
That's not fair ... it was Bridge night. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #74 |
161. That's not fair ... it was Bridge night. |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
136. OMG, that's hilarious ! Side by side pics of that would be nice ! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
45. In the Primaries! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
46. I honestly don't think I've ever heard of anything like this. |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Not in a primary, but John Kerry got even larger crowds in the 2004 general election campaign. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. I knew there had to be an example... |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
49. Wonderful - Bundabar - Maravilloso - Tre Magnifique |
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aasleka (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
171. i've already taken that week off in 09 |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. "Per the Obama campaign" |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Validated by the battalion chief with Portland Fire and Rescue. |
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Kukesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #55 |
81. That oughta be enough proof for the non-believers. n/t |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #81 |
270. "non-believers" |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #55 |
148. If he said it |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Good Gawd, even John Kerry got crowds that big in the 2004 General Election campaign. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #60 |
80. Sour grapes make the best whine |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. Ah! The sound of a broken heart .. or was that jealousy...may be fumes out of your ears!! |
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MoJoWorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #53 |
108. Sorry to burst your bubble, but ABC News reported 75,000 just a bit ago |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #53 |
188. you are such a sad sack. this happened. it happened in realityville |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #53 |
253. Translation: WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH! |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:22 AM Response to Reply #53 |
263. “Probably the saddest thing you'll ever see is a mosquito sucking on a mummy. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
54. Look at this crowd |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. Are you predicting that Obama is going to lose Oregon? |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
71. And he won Philadelphia by 30%. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. You think that entire crowd came from residents of Philadelphia? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. Portland/Multnomah County can just about outvote the entire state. |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. Oh, trust me, they're laughing at you. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #89 |
129. The goal posts are on the move. Ecuador -- here we come! |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. "Meet Me in QUITO!!!!!!" |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #89 |
203. I will concede them Puerto Rico. Too bad they can't vote in the GE. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #84 |
94. Not if Obama gets slaugtered in the rest of the state. |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #94 |
103. There is a reason Hillary cut her schedule short in Oregon. You don't do that if you think it will |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #94 |
114. Oh, dude... |
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davepdx (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #94 |
119. These poll results may surprise you then. |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #119 |
140. Have you seen FiveThirtyEight's take on this? |
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davepdx (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #140 |
163. The post game show on Tuesday night |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #94 |
157. I live in Portland. Obama will get 75% |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #157 |
162. How much are you willing to bet? |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #162 |
173. How about a $20 donation to DU? |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #94 |
189. Why? It's already over. |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #94 |
204. You clearly know nothing about the state of Oregon, do you? |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #94 |
205. so, you are an expert on Oregon? You have no idea, but then, I |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #205 |
219. These guys crack me up |
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ExPatLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #94 |
286. Even IF he loses Oregon |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #84 |
227. They can, but they won't need to this time |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:40 AM Response to Reply #227 |
256. That was my impression, too. |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #78 |
92. Well they certainly didn't come from Altoona. nt |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #78 |
111. My god, just shut up and go away you little pest. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #111 |
206. there's nothing like an Oregon expert from New Jersey. :) |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. Oh, snap!!!!!! |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
131. True...But |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #54 |
202. Penn? Rendell says he will win it in the GE. Laugh that one over. |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
303. BITTER MUCH? |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
56. Enough with the big rallies, come to Puerto Rico for a REAL debate! |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
70. "Meet Me In San Juan!!!" |
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peoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #56 |
107. rofl |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
61. The entire thing was shown |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #61 |
93. I mostly watched it on that ... CNN coverage didn't show the crowd. |
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Terri S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
67. They better just close up DC on Inauguration Day ! n/t |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
109. I suggest that folks make reservations now for DC January 2009 |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
72. Holy moly, what a sight! |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
76. Oh my..... |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
77. Holy shit!!! |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
86. It's an Obamopolis! |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
87. OMG!!! |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
90. That's bigger than the entire population of my home town! |
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ExPatLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #90 |
287. Hell, it's about a fourth the size of my entire (current) home country! n/t |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #90 |
297. OREGON!!!! wooo hooo! |
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Willo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
91. Wall to wall people. Go Portland! Go Obama! |
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peoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
95. O M G! |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
115. That picture shows only about 18,000. |
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globalvillage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #115 |
126. Damn. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #115 |
127. Check the vido clip posted below.... |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #115 |
208. Its what you don't see thats telling |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:25 AM Response to Reply #115 |
264. I guess the firefighters lied about how many were there, cuz surely they wouldn't |
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mloutre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
117. Yes. We. Absolutely. Frickin'. Can. |
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alteredstate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
118. Holy Cow! |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
121. A little video here: |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #121 |
133. Wow....that footage really told a story, |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #121 |
139. No wonder Obama looked shocked ! WOW.. |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #139 |
155. I missed the beginning. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #121 |
191. Wow! |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
122. The Obama campaign has been brilliant in Oregon |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
125. Oh my god! That is amazing!!! |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #125 |
128. Landslide is what I think too! |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
130. Speechless. Incredible sight, |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
135. More photos: |
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dempartisan23 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #135 |
138. WOW!! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
141. no wonder the republicans are pissing in their pants... |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
142. Yowza! It'sObama Nation! |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
143. I was there! |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #143 |
145. Were you able to see/hear anything? |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #145 |
152. Yes! We got in! |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #143 |
146. lol...I was walking from 12th street towards the riverfront and when I got to the park blocks |
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MrsT (427 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #143 |
216. I think I see you in the pictures |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
147. Holy crap & R |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
150. That's amazing..just amazing |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #150 |
151. Hell ya! |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
153. Wow - that number was even validated by a Portland official |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
154. My God |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
156. Earlier today, a poster was guess-timating that 30,000 would show up |
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DesEtoiles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #156 |
177. in Portland we have a lot of hard-core activists, and they WORK their butts off for their candidate! |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #177 |
181. I've tried to stay out of the 'fight' here on DU |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #181 |
239. Obama is now the "Presumptive Next President of the United States" |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
159. Where did they all park their limos? Were there enough Lattes to go around? |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #159 |
178. The Latte tanker grounded (the captain had one too many bongs) |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:20 AM Response to Reply #159 |
240. Man, have you never been to PDX or what? The real questions is |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #240 |
245. Lived there for 12 years, worked there for 18. |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
160. Its the water |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
165. K & R |
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Terri S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
166. From the AP: numbers given by city fire officials |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #166 |
207. that's how much we want bush gone. |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
167. It was totally awesome |
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Rob_4_Obama (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
170. Wow!!! |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #170 |
174. They're just a bunch of eggheads and zombies!!! |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #174 |
180. And there's 75,000 of them - hallelujah! |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #174 |
279. WOOT!!! |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
183. OMG!!! ....music artist wish they could do so good. |
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mcollier (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #183 |
185. Not even the pope got that kind of crowd... |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #185 |
201. The pope came to the new Nats baseball stadium last month... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
190. So. This Obama guy. He seems to be kinda popular. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #190 |
192. Just a tinch. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #192 |
193. Hi, Frenchie Cat. Obama is more qualified and inspirational than |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
197. I'm loving it! |
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WA98296 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
198. The Pacific Northwest LOVES Obama! And...WOW!!!! |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
209. 2 HQ shots from portland. |
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swishyfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #209 |
221. I swear I'm going to find myself in that top picture |
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raystorm7 (944 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #209 |
235. Thats a lot of white folks! I dunno what Hillary's talking about that she owns the white vote... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #209 |
241. Oregonians sure lack tans!! |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #241 |
283. It looked beautiful there. |
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FightingIrish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
212. OK, nation. How are you going to top this? |
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Blondiegrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
213. That's just mind blowing. |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
215. They were sort of anticipating the huge number. My son helped work |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #215 |
271. Thanks to your son for helping! |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
218. The rethugs cannot change the course of history! |
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IamyourTVandIownyou (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
220. O for O in O8 |
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jmpnfool (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
222. I saw this on Drudge |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
224. Wonder if there has ever been a bigger gathering in PDX? |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
225. Pics from in the crowd: |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #225 |
232. I'm jealous. Congrats for being a part of this! nt |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #225 |
302. Wow..you were pretty close... |
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briv1016 (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
228. GOBAMA!!! |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #228 |
230. welcome to DU posting |
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briv1016 (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #230 |
233. Thank you |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #228 |
246. Welcome to DU! |
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briv1016 (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #246 |
247. Thanks |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #228 |
293. Hi there! |
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briv1016 (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #293 |
294. Hello |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
231. Updated numbers from AP: 80k |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
234. Boy, one more reason for me to want to move to Portland! |
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IndependentDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #234 |
237. my thoughts exactly! |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #237 |
244. Nope! And I bet as a result that fire insurance for housing is a LOT less!... |
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IndependentDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #244 |
249. i have been having that debate with myself for years now... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:51 AM Response to Reply #249 |
257. Nice weather, but corrupt as hell, and too damned expensive and right wing... |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
236. i cant wait for the GE to be underway, |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
238. VIDEO = KATU Portland: Obamas on the Waterfront w/ 75,000 in the crowd |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:28 AM Response to Reply #238 |
254. Oregonian PHOTO Gallery link = 50 photos |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
242. Amazing! |
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Sunnyshine (698 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
260. Somethin' like a phenomenon! Got Hope 08? |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
269. Known to history as "The Last Rally." |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
273. This morning msnbc is reporting that it may have been 80,000 |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #273 |
277. yeah, here's the link, |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
276. I remember the record crowds that came out in his last few losses. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #276 |
280. That must be it!!! |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #276 |
298. LMAO!!! |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
281. Beautiful mass of people |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
284. NY Times, Record crowd of 75,000 at rally in Oregon |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #284 |
292. Stunning. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
288. Wow -- how much Kool-Aid did they have to make to force those people to come out? |
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OneSelf (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
289. Incredible! |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
290. Oregon! |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
291. Unbelievable! |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
295. also...Warren Buffet the richest man in the world today said he supported Obama... |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
296. As goes Oregon so goes the nation |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
304. shhhhiiieeeeeeeeeetttt |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
305. They have come to hear their next President |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
306. Nobody told me there'd be days like these. Strange days, indeed. |
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