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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumThey just said they invited tourists off the street to listen to Trumpence! Holy...
THEY INVITED PEOPLE IN OFF THE STREET. Into an audience for the President and Vice President nominees.
The word Katy Turac (sp) used was "gobsmacked."
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They just said they invited tourists off the street to listen to Trumpence! Holy... (Original Post)
nolabear
Jul 2016
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Her Sister
(6,444 posts)1. Oh. eM. Gee. !!!!!
Brother Buzz
(36,510 posts)2. Used to be, they simply commandeered Bingo buses
and nobody cared: A free buffet is a free buffet.
rusty fender
(3,428 posts)3. That must've been a nightmare for
the Secret Service
Hortensis
(58,785 posts)4. Incredible. As one account said,
instead of announcing at, for instance, a typical massive outdoor rally, the "event" was held in the kind of rent-a-business-venue room a modest company might hold a regional sales meeting in.
Pence's speech listing his extreme social conservative views were such a corn-field cliche that SNL's writers won't have to write, just lift whole blocks verbatim.
AgadorSparticus
(7,963 posts)5. W.T. F.??!!?!!!?! It just gets better and better...
Cha
(298,139 posts)6. They had to fill those seats somehow, nolabear.