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Bernie Los Angeles Rally Monday August 10 (Original Post) Rosa Luxemburg Aug 2015 OP
According to Wiki, they have had 88,000 in the the coloseum. nt artislife Aug 2015 #1
I'm sure more and more will want to attend Rosa Luxemburg Aug 2015 #2
Hmmm...when I look it up on Wiki, it says a little over 16k seating capacity... Stardust Aug 2015 #6
I should have linked artislife Aug 2015 #8
It appears that these are two separate Stardust Aug 2015 #9
That could well be artislife Aug 2015 #10
If Bernie's FB "likes" are any indication... SoapBox Aug 2015 #3
Yes Rosa Luxemburg Aug 2015 #14
Even in L.A. the m.s.m. probably won't show up olddots Aug 2015 #4
The Washington Post gave him coverage today on Portland Rosa Luxemburg Aug 2015 #12
16,740 seats is what it shows on Wikipedia SoapBox Aug 2015 #5
Maybe too small judging by last night? Rosa Luxemburg Aug 2015 #13
I'm getting there early Le Taz Hot Aug 2015 #7
That's wonderful! Rosa Luxemburg Aug 2015 #11
 

artislife

(9,497 posts)
8. I should have linked
Mon Aug 10, 2015, 01:36 PM
Aug 2015

It seemed high, but they may have had the field covered in seating.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Memorial_Coliseum
ating capacity*[edit]
75,144 (1923–1930)
101,574 (1931–1934)
105,000 (1935–1939)
103,000 (1940–1946)
101,671 (1947–1952)
123,528 (1953–1964)
97,500 (1965–1966)
94,500 (1967–1975)
92,604 (1976–1982)
92,516 (1983–1995)
92,000 (1996–2007)
93,607 (2008–present)
*For college football

Maybe I underestimated

Stardust

(3,894 posts)
9. It appears that these are two separate
Mon Aug 10, 2015, 02:20 PM
Aug 2015

venues. They are next to each other. I think Bernie will be at the smaller venue. We shall see...

 

artislife

(9,497 posts)
10. That could well be
Mon Aug 10, 2015, 02:23 PM
Aug 2015

I really didn't know there were more. I left LA when I was 10, but we did go to LA Memorial Stadium when I was a child.

SoapBox

(18,791 posts)
3. If Bernie's FB "likes" are any indication...
Mon Aug 10, 2015, 12:43 AM
Aug 2015

They've been going up by the THOUSANDS, especially since Saturday afternoon.

 

olddots

(10,237 posts)
4. Even in L.A. the m.s.m. probably won't show up
Mon Aug 10, 2015, 01:22 AM
Aug 2015

but the bought out , sold out press is digging its own grave .

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