<![CDATA[McCain's Crowd Disturbingly Small, Ten Times Less Than Planned For]]>

1.0 link 140412 <![CDATA[McCain's Crowd Disturbingly Small, Ten Times Less Than Planned For]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/11/03/mccains-crowd-disturbingl_n_140412.html Something was missing from the first of John McCain's seven campaign stops today: the crowd.

Kicking off the last day of the election in Tampa, Florida, John McCain was welcomed by a roughly 1,000 voters. Compare that to the 15,000 people that President Bush drew to a rally in Tampa on the eve of the 2004 election. "What's up with that?" wrote Adam Smith at the St. Petersburg Times.

Even Fox News had a bit of difficulty spinning the...

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