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Obama's swept away by sea of supporters 2 days before Oregon vote
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Old 05.19.2008
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It was Barack Obama's wow moment.

The Democratic presidential hopeful spoke to the biggest crowd of his campaign - an estimated 65,000 people packed into a riverside park for an afternoon rally at a sun-splashed scene on the banks of the Willamette River in Portland, Ore.

Another 15,000 were left outside, fire officials estimated.

"Wow, wow, wow," Obama said as he surveyed the audience. "We have had a lot of rallies. This is the most spectacular setting, the most spectacular crowd we have had this entire campaign."

Obama, the front-runner for the nomination, has begun casting himself as the inevitable nominee and using his time to distinguish himself from Republican nominee John McCain as he pivots toward the fall campaign.
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WiseOne's Comments, holy crap, now that is a LOT of people!
Yes it was. I heard it was the largest political gathering in the history of the country. And some think he can't beat McCain. He will trounch McCain in November.
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