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2016 Postmortem

tblue37

(65,554 posts) Tue Jul 19, 2016, 03:49 AM Jul 2016

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Turnout for the Women Vote Trump event at the RNC:

ON EDIT: This is what she wrote under thepicture--

Laurie Penny ✔ @PennyRed
Turnout for Women For Trump event. The people in this picture are journalists and one media intern. #RNCinCLE
9:51 AM - 18 Jul 2016

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Turnout for the Women Vote Trump event at the RNC: (Original Post) tblue37 Jul 2016 OP

Great picture. Also, 200 instead of 5000 for a big scheduled Hortensis Jul 2016 #1

And of course the hall emptied out so that Joni Ernst gave her speech to tblue37 Jul 2016 #2

Their husbands forbid them to go?? GulfCoast66 Jul 2016 #3

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)

1. Great picture. Also, 200 instead of 5000 for a big scheduled

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Tue Jul 19, 2016, 04:26 AM

Jul 2016

Trump rally outside. They'd originally put 10,000 on the permit application but then downgraded to 5000.

tblue37

(65,554 posts)

2. And of course the hall emptied out so that Joni Ernst gave her speech to

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Tue Jul 19, 2016, 10:47 PM

Jul 2016

a lot of empty seats. People are voting with their feet, at least as far as the quality of the convention is concerned.

GulfCoast66

(11,949 posts)

3. Their husbands forbid them to go??

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Tue Jul 19, 2016, 11:20 PM

Jul 2016

Worried Trump might show up and hit on them.

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