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bigtree

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33. VP is practiced and prepared

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Tue Oct 29, 2024, 02:43 PM

Oct 29

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Katie Rogers @katierogers 8m
The VP prepared for her speech in DC today.

...by me and @reidepstein
https://nytimes.com/2024/10/29/us/politics/harris-speech-ellipse-trump.html

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Harris campaign expects more than 52k for Ellipse speech (watch) [View all] bigtree Oct 29 OP

WOW........................ Lovie777 Oct 29 #1

Wow is right. JohnSJ Oct 29 #5

If I could get on a plane and go now, I would NCDem47 Oct 29 #2

Id love to attend one of her rallies Demovictory9 Oct 29 #3

Sweet malaise Oct 29 #4

I wonder if she will reference or be in proximity to the turd statue? SheltieLover Oct 29 #6

Hehe malaise Oct 29 #7

a truly awesome day bigtree Oct 29 #9

Same here, Malaise! SheltieLover Oct 29 #39

Should be good malaise Oct 29 #40

Yes, indeed! SheltieLover Oct 29 #41

It will be millions. ananda Oct 29 #23

What time is her speech tonight? TIA poli-junkie Oct 29 #8

I want to say 7:00et bigtree Oct 29 #10

40,000? That's double the size of the MSG Nazi rally. wnylib Oct 29 #11

This will definitely leave a bruise....🤕 rubbersole Oct 29 #15

Read that 80,000 were at J6 RussBLib Oct 29 #21

A little extra security, please RussBLib Oct 29 #12

This is where my mind always goes birdographer Oct 29 #13

they fenced in the Ellipse bigtree Oct 29 #14

Reassuring info, thank you. I remember when we were as concerned about Obama's security during his first run. ancianita Oct 29 #16

But, but, didn't Trump have more than 3 million at his speech at the ellipse? LiberalArkie Oct 29 #17

Wherever Trump is tonight, Island Blue Oct 29 #18

And after her speech . . . AverageOldGuy Oct 29 #19

our marches bigtree Oct 29 #20

I hope they do no such thing. Raven123 Oct 29 #30

okay, now the Harris camp says 52,000 will attend bigtree Oct 29 #22

My son works at the CFPB. His office is near the White House. GumboYaYa Oct 29 #24

people already queueing bigtree Oct 29 #25

Thanks bigtree! rogerballard Oct 29 #26

Dallas Cowboys At&t stadium holds 100,000 Beachnutt Oct 29 #27

Pass the ketchup Raven123 Oct 29 #28

Whoops! LOL! IrishAfricanAmerican Oct 29 #29

She is going to be so presidential Deminpenn Oct 29 #31

tens of thousands lined up bigtree Oct 29 #32

VP is practiced and prepared bigtree Oct 29 #33

scenes of the people bigtree Oct 29 #34

TY.. Oh that Sign.. "trump is an Unstable *****! Cha Oct 29 #36

Brilliant.. TY So Exciting! 💙 Cha Oct 29 #35

Yay! HereForTheParty Oct 29 #37

alright folks, rally streaming NOW - get in here bigtree Oct 29 #38

a few streams cut out, probably temporary bigtree Oct 29 #42

MSNBC reports 75,000 at the Ellipse! ancianita Oct 29 #43

holy crap! bigtree Oct 29 #44

Omg! WOWWW! 💚🩵💚 electric_blue68 Oct 29 #46

Thanks all for photos! What a crowd! 👍💚🩵💚 electric_blue68 Oct 29 #45

Here's the VP malaise Oct 29 #47

speaking over a siren out there bigtree Oct 29 #49

She has amazing message discipline malaise Oct 29 #50

the prosecutor bigtree Oct 29 #51

A election that he knew he lost malaise Oct 29 #48

Amazing evening. bottomofthehill Oct 29 #52

BIG K & R! ancianita Oct 29 #53