This post is picture heavy and redundant. Please don't rec this one, rec one of these:

~40,000 turn out to see Obama in Philly!

Rockin' Philadelphia with Barack Obama

and if they could put links over to this picture post that'd be cool

The rally was really cool to be at. Lots of different faces from all races all smiling and happy. Forget the numbers you see of 40,000 - I'd estimate easily 60,000 there. I was at the Wilmington rally estimated at 20,000 and this swallowed that one whole.

Video Of Speech:

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See this flickr set for more pictures from today and Wilmington on Feb 3rd.














The regional rail (train) home from the city to the burbs was packed and I even gave up my seat to an older woman as it was standing room only - at 10 pm. The regionals are mainly full only during rush and even then it's not standing room. Every one had Obama gear on - shirts and buttons (lots of street-merch bootlegs) and stickers of all sorts. I live right on the tracks so I put this up so the commuters to see:

See this flickr set for more pictures from today and Wilmington on Feb 3rd.

And then Barack Meet the Nash McCabe and she asked him where his Flag Pin Was:



R e a l i t y   B a s e d   L i n k   D u m p

Take it away Woody:

I ain't the world's best writer, ain't the world's best speller
But when I believe in something I'm the loudest yeller
If we fix it so you can't make no money on war
Well we'll all forget what we was killing folks for