Prominent Dems shunned the event.
Replicating his half-empty HS gym appearance in Dem Detroit the other day, the stand-in for The One sent 'em streaming to the exits. WLS-AM 890 Chicago:
Former President Bill Clinton’s ‘get out the vote’ rally for Democrats at a downtown Chicago hotel was the most unenthusiastic WLS veteran political reporter Bill Cameron has ever witnessed.Clinton was an hour late for the Tuesday afternoon rally at the Palmer House and droned on for another hour, sending dozens of the few hundred Democrats in attendance for the exits.
“Well, all we’re really asking for is two more years, that’s a total of four, to get us out of the hole and get us into the future. That’s half as much time as you gave them to dig the hole. Seems fair to us,” Clinton said.
Well, let's ask this--are you better off than you were two years ago? And the Dems took over Congress two years before that--including then Sen. Barack Obama. 2 plus 2=4. Is it time for America to tell these Dems to go so we can get out of this hellhole?
Seems fair to us.
Latest on the lying laggard Dem Senate candidate Alexi here and Gov. Quinn of the secret deals here.
And for a real view of whose hole it is--Sneaky Goolsbee the Crowing Rooster vs. Hennessey: The other side of the White House white board
More. A laugh a minute, these Dems: Axelrod blames 'extraneous factors' for Dems' woes in Obama's native Illinois
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