Posted on 09/10/2015 11:53:58 PM PDT by InMemoriam
Hillary Clinton made a campaign stop in the crucial swing state of Ohio on Thursday.
But it seems the hall she spoke in was mostly empty.
The Democratic presidential hopeful arrived in downtown Columbus to talk about women's issues, but only around 200 people showed up.
The modest-sized ballroom was half empty for her event, with supporters herded into a cordoned-off area to give the impression of a packed crowd.
While pictures taken at the 'Women for Hillary' event show her smiling and giving a thumbs up to those in the crowd, others, including The Washington Post's Karen Tumulty, captured large parts of the venue where only the floor was visible.
[more at link, including pictures]
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
She is failing too early. I would rather see moderate crowds now and the 100 person events next May!
200
Per some reports, most of those were from the media — hosts, reporters, camera people, sound people, etc.
Those attendance numbers rival the attendance numbers McCain was drawing in 2008.
She experienced a similar incident with flags falling on stage in 2007.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6poDuB_SexU
In May it will just be her cell mate and her-very small group.
We can hope!
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