PHOTOS: Barack Obama campaigning in South Bend last night and today in Gary, Indiana

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Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., leaves the stage to shake hands during a town hall meeting at Theodore Roosevelt High School in Gary, Ind., Thursday, April 10, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)


Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., speaks during a town hall meeting at Theodore Roosevelt High School in Gary, Ind., Thursday, April 10, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)


Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., speaks during a town hall meeting at Theodore Roosevelt High School in Gary, Ind., Thursday, April 10, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)


Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., shakes hands before speaking at a town hall meeting at Theodore Roosevelt High School in Gary, Ind., Thursday, April 10, 2008.
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)


Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., waves to the crowd after speaking during a town hall meeting at Theodore Roosevelt High School in Gary, Ind., Thursday, April 10, 2008.
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)


Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., speaks during a rally at Washington High School in South Bend, Ind., Wednesday, April 9, 2008.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)


Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., listens to the roar of the crowd before he speaks during a rally at Washington High School in South Bend, Ind., Wednesday, April 9, 2008.
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)


Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., gets a hug from Zuri Arriaga 17, from South Bend, Ind., during a rally at Washington High School in South Bend, Ind., Wednesday, April 9, 2008.
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)


Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., talks with a supporter after he spoke during a rally at Washington High School in South Bend, Ind., Wednesday, April 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)


Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., shakes hands outside the Sunrise Cafe in South Bend, Ind., Thursday, April 10, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

[JimGinPA]

1. Great Post

Thanks.

K&R

[redqueen]

2. Thanks....

Love these pics... and love your sig pic & quote!

:thumbsup:

[AtomicKitten]

3. Love to see him out there working it!

[countingbluecars]

4. Great photos.

Thanks.

[BumRushDaShow]

5. Thanks for posting! I don't know how he does it.

He was at 2 events outside of Philly before he flew to Indiana for the above event.

:thumbsup:

[Nitrogenica]

6. Great pictures any Democrat can be proud of. Thanks.

[goclark]

15. He is so comfortable in his own skin nt

[milkyway]

7. Great photos! People feel so close to him and comfortable with him that they don't think twice about

hugging him, but it does worry me a bit sometimes.

[democracy1st]

8. HaHa

Yes We Can ... Yes We can

[catgirl]

9. Kick for Gary and South Bend

... and the great photos!!

[4_Legs_Good]

10. I love the "listening to the roar" photo

Man this guy is awesome! Just the kinda person who you would want as a friend AND a President.

David

[Scurrilous]

11. K & R

:thumbsup:

[ORDagnabbit]

12. I was born in gary and went back for the 1st time in 30+ years...what a hellhole...wow.

If Obama could fix Gary then he could do anything.

[Muttocracy]

13. Alex Brandon is going to win some awards for photography! nt

[Barack_America]

14. Man, all of these photos are fantastic!

Thanks!

:hi: