Okay, this probably isn't as big a deal as they're making it out to be. I'm pretty sure the school kids would have been there anyway. I doubt it was a last-minute, emergency, recruiting effort. Still, the fact that there were so FEW supporters there speaks volumes.
...But that rally featured another embarrassing moment, one that illustrates a far more troubling dynamic for the Republican ticket. The McCain campaign actually had to bus in school kids from the surrounding area in order to fill the event. As reported by MSNBC: "A local school district official confirmed[...]
Hey Doug,
ReplyDeleteDavid Koon here, with Arkansas Times. I've got a question for you. Could you please give me a call at (501)375-2985 ext. 345?
Sorry about gumming up your blog, but didn't know how to reach you otherwise.
Thanks,
DK