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Related: About this forumSome pics from Oakland
Last edited Mon May 30, 2016, 10:06 PM - Edit history (6)
Already 1000s here at the #BernieinOakland rally & heard the line to get in is at least 9 blocks long! #FeelTheBern
https://twitter.com/1alyssakang
https://twitter.com/_Julio_Caesar
Wow! Bernie about to speak to an overflowing crowd
https://twitter.com/GatorsEite23
https://twitter.com/MissouriNewsUS
https://twitter.com/LoseyLaurice
Police estimate 50,000, with 10,000 inside. 2 mile
https://twitter.com/NationalNurses
https://twitter.com/aminiaamir/status/737425297021116416
estimates 60K at #BernieinOakland Rally!
Long but peaceful lines to hear #BernieinOakland. OPD very courteous to supporters.
https://twitter.com/nbcbayarea
Just tweeted about the man they apprehended
USSS covers @BernieSanders at Oakland event after animal rights protesters jump barricade-Protesters are apprehended
https://twitter.com/DannyEFreeman
https://twitter.com/WirSindAlleFRK
https://twitter.com/DaveId
https://twitter.com/People4Bernie
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Some pics from Oakland (Original Post)
cal04
May 2016
OP
Amazing crowds, again. Good!
We're pretty close to the front.
Much sunscreen!
cal04
(41,505 posts)3. Yay!! Please update us and pics
Have a great time!!! they're saying about 60,000 people are there
Donkees
(31,537 posts)4. Many thanks, that's impressive!
leftcoastmountains
(2,968 posts)5. Wow fantastic!
We can always count on the Bay Area!
thereismore
(13,326 posts)6. What?? 60,000 total? Amazing. nt
cal04
(41,505 posts)8. That's what they're tweeting but I'm not sure if that's accurate
hopefully they'll post it later
Prism
(5,815 posts)7. Danny Glover speaking.
Talking about how he knew Bernie way back
Prism
(5,815 posts)9. Oooh, Robert Reich
That man is tiny, lol.
Is supposedly the Oakland Police estimate, many could not get into the main area so they were climbing up on scaffolding to see.
Will California save us? If so I will be so grateful and proud of my home State.
NJCher
(35,835 posts)11. Not to worry!
Hillary just cancelled an appearance in NJ to campaign in CA.
Let's just see if Hillary can draw this kind of a crowd.
Cher