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Obama takes a tour of Philadelphia neighborhoods

October 11, 2008

The presidential contenders have just 23 more days to campaign for votes in the closely contested race where Barack Obama's margin is widening nationwide. Recent polls have Obama ahead of McCain by 12 to 15 points in Pennsylvania. Obama seemed to reflect that optimism in his tour of Philadelphia neighborhoods on Saturday... where over the course of the day an estimated 50,000 people came out to see him at four different stops throughout the city. WHYY's Susan Phillips rode with the campaign and filed this report.



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