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BY CHANTAL DA SILVA ON 6/18/19 AT 6:07 AM EDT
... "Thousands of people are already lined up in Orlando, some two days before tomorrow nights big Rally," Trump tweeted on Monday evening, before promising "large screens and food trucks for those that can't get into the 25,000 capacity arena" ...
Images taken on Monday of the scene outside of Orlando's Amway Center, where Trump is expected to lead his rally on Tuesday, did, in fact, show dozens .. of Trump supporters lined up ...
... their numbers did not appear to be in the thousands by the time Trump put out his tweet.
According to local News 6 outlet Click Orlando, there were initially eight Trump supporters who had set up camp outside the Amway Center on Monday morning, with the first one showing up at 2:30 a.m. ...
https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-rally-orlando-florida-supporters-amway-center-1444510
Let's count them together! One, two, three, many, very many, dozens, hundreds, thousands!
underpants
(182,829 posts)People really do that. Travel around the country and camp out at new Chic-fellas (my nickname). Mostly seniors. They get freebies and different promotional stuff.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)Hope he fails, but this is the kind of junk that attracts ignorant white wingers.
brooklynite
(94,598 posts)GoCubsGo
(32,086 posts)I guess they don't work, either?
There's an 80% chance of thunderstorms today and tomorrow. Will these schmucks lose their spots in line when they run for shelter. Because, you know damn well they're not going to stay out in the rain.
bullwinkle428
(20,629 posts)Watchfoxheadexplodes
(3,496 posts)Well it would be funny.
rownesheck
(2,343 posts)at the amount of diversity in those photos! Kidding. Same old tired racists. Old white people, Tuffy Tufferson 30 something coal rolling white guy with a goatee, and bigoted white small business owner who doesn't want to sell wedding cakes to gay people.
And they probably all smell like wet dogs with a soupçon of BO.
dweller
(23,641 posts)had some reporter on yesterday that compared the crowds to
" parking lot crowds at Grateful Dead concerts"
✌🏼️
leftyladyfrommo
(18,868 posts)Va Lefty
(6,252 posts)Link to tweet
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