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2016 Postmortem

underpants

(182,802 posts) Sun May 6, 2012, 07:30 PM May 2012

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/mgmedia/image/0/354/231080/obama-visits-richmond/
President Obama speaks at a campaign rally in the Siegel Center

That's it.

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"Obama visits Richmond" -coverage from the Richmond paper of record (Times-Dispatch) (Original Post) underpants May 2012 OP

no quotes, no interviews, barbtries May 2012 #1

My home town :D arcane1 May 2012 #3

(28,794 posts)

1. no quotes, no interviews,

Sun May 6, 2012, 07:44 PM

May 2012

no story? don't they like the president?

(12,051 posts)

2. I'm no fan of the Times-disgrace, but on their digital front page I found this quite long story

Sun May 6, 2012, 07:54 PM

May 2012

about the visit and other Obama particulars. I think they ignore Obama at their peril. Note that the RW eejits leaving comments DO reflect the usual wingnuttery always on full display in the Capital of the Confederacy...

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2012/may/05/56/tdmain01-plan-for-road-closings-as-obama-comes-to--ar-1892482/

(38,613 posts)

3. My home town :D

Sun May 6, 2012, 07:58 PM

May 2012

Based on the friends and relatives I still have there, I'm pleased to see proof of support for him