Rocking for Barack

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The Green Turtle restaurant in Columbia usually rocks with the sound of the Ravens games, as it did Thursday night. But at one end of the big sports bar and grill, a noisy crowd of more than a hundred Democrats was hooting and hollering over the team action at the home field of the Denver Broncos.

The crowd watching the television screens was completely in synch with the massed Democrats listening to Barack Obama at Invesco Field, and was just as diverse, from young African American professionals to white-haired veterans of many a liberal campaign.

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