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K Gardner

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31. Those people were only there because the Decemberists were playing first..

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Wed Apr 11, 2012, 12:46 PM

Apr 2012

LOL.. am I the only one who remembers that one from 2008? That was Portland, I think, and crowds as far as the eye could see. I still have the pics..

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The enthusiasm gap is going to sink Obama... [View all] Drunken Irishman Apr 2012 OP

Fired up! silverweb Apr 2012 #1

Fired Up ~ Ready to Go! goclark Apr 2012 #22

Three things... Wait Wut Apr 2012 #2

I heard these women left notes on the fridge to their SOs to start dinner if they're monmouth Apr 2012 #3

Heh... Wait Wut Apr 2012 #4

Priceless. :>))))))) pangaia Apr 2012 #15

you better believe it. Whisp Apr 2012 #5

Watching Mitt mbuch64 Apr 2012 #6

I don't care! We gotta vote third party! Daniel537 Apr 2012 #7

The Democrats ARE the third party. Speck Tater Apr 2012 #9

+1 Daniel537 Apr 2012 #10

That is how Howard got Obama elected the first time. pangaia Apr 2012 #17

Gov. Dean said that before he was elected he would only serve one term as DNC chair. Ikonoklast Apr 2012 #26

He said he was leaving after one term. Arkana Apr 2012 #34

I meant he was not offered a position in Obama's administration. pangaia Apr 2012 #36

What you said! nt MADem Apr 2012 #13

Love those pics riverbendviewgal Apr 2012 #8

"Black and handsome cat." Obamacare Apr 2012 #21

Florida Atlantic University secondvariety Apr 2012 #24

Oh ok thanks Obamacare Apr 2012 #29

LOL. I had a tough time concentrating on the speech, SunSeeker Apr 2012 #11

Apparently, legendary college football coach Howard Schnellenberger was there... Drunken Irishman Apr 2012 #12

That does look like Schnellenberger Doctor_J Apr 2012 #16

That's him secondvariety Apr 2012 #23

The lady in the second picture: Chorophyll Apr 2012 #14

I know.. she made me cry, too !! n/t K Gardner Apr 2012 #19

Good one Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2012 #18

Speechless.. I watched this on CSpan, but this still pic is priceless. n/t K Gardner Apr 2012 #20

Happy to say I was there today...little pale nerdy speck to his upper left... Malikshah Apr 2012 #25

Lucky you !! nt K Gardner Apr 2012 #30

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Those pictures are fake! Jamaal510 Apr 2012 #28

Those people were only there because the Decemberists were playing first.. K Gardner Apr 2012 #31

He does have the advantage of actually being the current president GOTV Apr 2012 #32

It reminds me of when he was just a Senator JNelson6563 Apr 2012 #33

I absolutely love your screen name! MineralMan Apr 2012 #35

Say it loud, I'm a Democrat and I'm Proud! I am fired UP! mabuhayp Apr 2012 #37

Would this be a good inspirational song for the Democratic Party? mabuhayp Apr 2012 #38