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Adenoid_Hynkel

(14,093 posts)
Mon Nov 5, 2012, 03:46 AM Nov 2012

Obama tells crowd in Cincinnati, Ohio, that 'we've got more work to do'

Source: The Cleveland Plain Dealer

CINCINNATI, Ohio -- With Stevie Wonder in the house to sing "Superstition," Barack Obama borrowed a page from his 2008 playbook, playing to a sea of supporters on the University of Cincinnati campus less than 48 hours before voters head to the polls.

At the Sunday evening event at Fifth Third Arena Arena, Obama made his closing pitch to Cincinnati, a Democratic stronghold tucked among the conservative stomping grounds of the Ohio GOP.

He also re-traced his 2008 campaign path, when he drew a massive crowd to the university's Nippert Stadium.

"I have one question for you tonight --'Are we going to do it again?' asked Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory as the crowd roared in response.

Read more: http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2012/11/obama_tells_crowd_in_cincinnat.html





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Obama tells crowd in Cincinnati, Ohio, that 'we've got more work to do' (Original Post) Adenoid_Hynkel Nov 2012 OP
And his rallies have been finishing lately with Wonder's 'Signed, Sealed, Delivered' pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #1
DUers you can use your Facebook account to help me out in SW Ohio.... roseBudd Nov 2012 #2
A dying Democratic City surrounded by GOP Suburbs maxsolomon Nov 2012 #3

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)
1. And his rallies have been finishing lately with Wonder's 'Signed, Sealed, Delivered'
Mon Nov 5, 2012, 06:54 AM
Nov 2012

Is that confidence, or what?

roseBudd

(8,718 posts)
2. DUers you can use your Facebook account to help me out in SW Ohio....
Mon Nov 5, 2012, 09:14 AM
Nov 2012

I will be leaving my keyboard post today to do GOTV all day, and tomorrow, so I really need keyboard help

http://news.cincinnati.com/comments/article/20121104/NEWS010601/311040083/Obama-UC-Our-fight-goes-

No matter what state you are in you can help us in Ohio. We arre working around the clock and really need backup help from states that are not in play.

maxsolomon

(33,400 posts)
3. A dying Democratic City surrounded by GOP Suburbs
Mon Nov 5, 2012, 06:09 PM
Nov 2012

with gerrymandered congressional districts that leave vast swaths of African American voters represented by Mean Jean Schmidt and Steve Chabot.

way to take it to the enemy's heartland, though!

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