Monday, June 02, 2008

Reality 101

HC draws a few hundred from 400,000 ... O draws 2000+ from 15,000. Q.E.D.
clipped from www.reuters.com

Hillary Clinton says "it is not over 'til it's over"

"I'm starting to get a little misty-eyed," one staffer whispered to another while Clinton visited a San Juan bakery.


The candidate, whose persistence could be viewed either as fierce determination or outright obsession, seemed to flag a bit in Puerto Rico.


Her standard campaign speech lasts nearly a half hour but she addressed a rally in San Juan for just a few minutes.


A campaign trip on the back of a truck in Puerto Rico was cut short as darkness fell and supporters along the route ceased to materialize.


Her victory party in San Juan, a city of more than 400,000, attracted only a few hundred people. Obama drew more than 2,000 supporters to the South Dakota town of Mitchell, population roughly 15,000.

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