Bernie in New Orleans - WaPo claims "A lot riding on it"

[Spitfire of ATJ]

Because the OPTICS have to show BLACK PEOPLE in his audience.

http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/07/bernie_sanders_louisiana_visit.html

[Fawke Em]

1. Beltway thinking.

Most average people only use the word, "optics," when they're talking about eye doctors.

And, Bernie appeals to "average" people. He's not running for the WaPo.

[arcane1]

2. Naturally it's the WP. Gotta keep that narrative alive!n/t

[London Lover Man]

3. Very successful! Exceeded the maximum capacity by over 700 people

Reports are out that over 4,300 showed up for a capacity of 3,700 in Kenner.

[RobertEarl]

4. They paid people to not enter?

Just kidding.

[moondust]

5. The Bezos Billionaire's Gazette strikes again!