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Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Barack Obama, kicked off his post nomination campaign with a rally on June 5 at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Va.

Barack Obama’s commanding 14-point victory in North Carolina and a slim 2-point loss to Hillary Clinton in Indiana expanded the front-runner’s lead in both delegates and popular votes, depriving Clinton of her best – and perhaps only – chance of overtaking him.

At first glance it seemed to be a mini-Woodstock Festival—young people (and few older heads) lounging in hammocks or on blankets spread on the grass, hands nursing cold...