http://www.brooklynforbarack.org/2008/08/17/mccarren-park-pool-party/ updates... from Brooklyn for Barack Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:07:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.brooklynforbarack.org/2008/08/17/mccarren-park-pool-party/#comment-146 brooklyn zoo » Obama & DJ David Cross added to Sunday’s Pool Party lineup Sat, 23 Aug 2008 04:33:35 +0000 http://www.brooklynforbarack.org/?p=79#comment-146 [...] Obama’s addition to Sunday’s lineup (not literally!) seemed to pop out of nowhere, but I think it was planned all summer. Various people sent me pieces of information about an “Obama fundraiser” at McCarren - possibly with Mos Def involved, possibly with a lot of arguing about who would play the show and possibly at a free Pool Party (which I didn’t get). Nothing concrete ever showed up so I didn’t post it. They seem to be downplaying it to the general Pool Party public (aka no mention of it at all on Jelly’s website) while letting Obama’s people do their thing. [...] [...] Obama’s addition to Sunday’s lineup (not literally!) seemed to pop out of nowhere, but I think it was planned all summer. Various people sent me pieces of information about an “Obama fundraiser” at McCarren - possibly with Mos Def involved, possibly with a lot of arguing about who would play the show and possibly at a free Pool Party (which I didn’t get). Nothing concrete ever showed up so I didn’t post it. They seem to be downplaying it to the general Pool Party public (aka no mention of it at all on Jelly’s website) while letting Obama’s people do their thing. [...]

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