Monday, November 5, 2012
President Bill Clinton held a rally in Blue Bell, less than 24 hours before the polls open to vote for President of the United States.
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Monday, November 5, 2012
With less than 24 hours until the polls open in Pennsylvania, former President Bill Clinton stopped at Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell to rally Democratic voters. Montgomery County Commissioner Josh Shapiro, Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz, as well as Congressional candidates George Badey and Kathy Boockvar preceded Clinton at the rostrum. Read the full story here.
On the eve of the election, the President's reelection campaign deploys one of its primary weapons to a state that was regarded as 'safe' for the President six weeks ago.
Former President Bill Clinton traveled to Montgomery County on Monday afternoon, seeking to rally supporters of President Barack Obama less than 24 hours before polls open in a state that was once regarded as solidly in the President's column. Clinton, arguably the speaking star of the Democratic National Convention last summer, was on a tour of the state that was scheduled to take him to Pittsburgh, Blue Bell, and Philadelphia the day after Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney rallied supporters in Bucks County. An estimated 5,000 to 6,000 people, many shivering and standing close together for warmth, clustered into a grassy area outside the gymnasium of Montgomery County Community College. "You're just standing out here in the …
Sunday, November 4, 2012
President Bill Clinton will rally Obama-Biden supporters and volunteers at events in Philadelphia, Blue Bell, Pittsburgh and Scranton on the day before the election.
President Bill Clinton will rally Democratic supporters in the key swing state of Pennsylvania on Monday, the day before Election Day. Clinton will speak to supporters and volunteers at events in Philadelphia, Blue Bell, Pittsburgh and Scranton, the Obama for America campaign announced late Saturday night. The former president is on a campaign swing through what Democrats characterized as "states with strong Democratic bases and battleground states." During this final week, Clinton has held events in Iowa, Florida, Colorado, Ohio, Virginia, Minnesota, New Hampshire and Wisconsin, the campaign said. Monday's events will be free and open to the public, but tickets will be required for entry. The event is free and open to the public, but a …
JByrd
11:36 pm on Monday, November 5, 2012
Tired of Clinton (who repealed Glass-Steagall which let Wall Street loose, put Fannie/Freddie on steroids, etc) saying "their policies" vs our policies. Lot's of blame for crisis. Moreover, some big differences now vs 90s: (1) We saw a large increase in productivity and growth was spurred in 90s as a result of the Internet boom (and increased use of computers). In fact, such a boom it formed a …   more ›