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Flashback: OBAMA LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN IN EMPTY ARENA
Breitbart ^ | 5/5/12 | ALEXANDER MARLOW

Posted on 09/05/2012 2:30:44 PM PDT by jimbo123

Barack Obama launched his campaign in unspectacular fashion today at Ohio State University, the largest college in the crucial swing state. A photo posted to twitter by Mitt Romney's campaign spokesman Ryan Williams reveals sparse attendance. The above image, according to Williams, was taken during the President's first official campaign speech.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: emptychair; emptystadium; fail; obamafail

1 posted on 09/05/2012 2:30:47 PM PDT by jimbo123
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Q. What does Obama have in common with the New York Islanders?


2 posted on 09/05/2012 2:32:26 PM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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don't all the people in the seating part count....?

...otherwise looks less than sparse.

3 posted on 09/05/2012 2:37:09 PM PDT by spokeshave (The only people better off today than 4 years ago are the Prisoners at Guantanamo.)
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The upper deck at the Ohio State “rally” was empty, not just the floor.


4 posted on 09/05/2012 2:39:25 PM PDT by jimbo123
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5 posted on 09/05/2012 2:41:55 PM PDT by AngelesCrestHighway
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To: spokeshave
....OK...I got it...should have read the article....

about 15,000 in a stadium of 20,000 seating capacity.

It's still sparse.

6 posted on 09/05/2012 2:44:08 PM PDT by spokeshave (The only people better off today than 4 years ago are the Prisoners at Guantanamo.)
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TAMPA

CHARLOTTE

(puny is as puny does)

7 posted on 09/05/2012 2:54:01 PM PDT by Slyfox
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This happened in May.


8 posted on 09/05/2012 3:11:08 PM PDT by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open (<o> ---)
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The 'official' photos of that event [May 5, 2012, Ohio State University] had nearly black backgrounds:



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Just copy the image into a graphics editor and lighten it to reveal the many empty seats in the upper section. No other editing needed.
9 posted on 09/05/2012 3:16:25 PM PDT by TomGuy
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Yes, my alma mater (Class of ‘82)...go Bucks!!!


10 posted on 09/05/2012 3:40:16 PM PDT by Hotlanta Mike (Resurrect the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC)...before there is no America!)
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Someone should post a photo of the cardboard town from Blazing Saddles.


11 posted on 09/05/2012 4:25:55 PM PDT by hsrazorback1 (Seek truth.)
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12 posted on 09/05/2012 4:31:30 PM PDT by greenhornet68
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