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1 posted on 04/15/2009 6:43:18 PM PDT by patriot08
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TV link:

http://www.kiiitv.com/news/local/43062387.html

Newspaper link”
http://www.caller.com/news/news/

Good turnout. No incidents. Good coverage by local TV

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2 posted on 04/15/2009 6:47:52 PM PDT by patriot08
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Great job, thanks for sharing.


3 posted on 04/15/2009 6:55:03 PM PDT by GOPJ (The New York Times can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of anyone- bow to Lincoln)
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To: patriot08

WoooHoo! Great job everyone. Looks like you all had great weather too. Hope you had a good time today.

I’m still lovin’ what Gov Perry said.


4 posted on 04/15/2009 6:59:28 PM PDT by HollyB
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To: patriot08; SwinneySwitch
Can you believe the "Award Winning" Corpus Christi Caller-Times says that only 300 people showed up a the Tea Party on the T-Head?

This is interesting. Jaime Powell upped the estimate from 300 to about 500. The story was originally published at 4:14pm just a few minutes before I got there, and said it was over 500.

Tax Day Tea Party draws growing crowd

By Susan McFarland
Originally published 04:14 p.m., April 15, 2009
Updated 05:25 p.m., April 15, 2009

CORPUS CHRISTI — A growing crowd of more than 500 people gathered at the Lawrence Street T-Head Wednesday afternoon for a Tax Day Tea Party to protest what participants call out-of-control federal spending.

Google still shows the original headline as 300

Tax Day Tea Party draws about 300


Corpus Christi Caller Times - ‎6 hours ago
‎ By Susan McFarland (Contact) CORPUS CHRISTI — About 300 people gathered at the Lawrence Street T-Head this afternoon for a Tax Day Tea Party to protest what ...

People I talked to estimated 600 to 1,000. I think at it's peak it was about 800.
6 posted on 04/15/2009 9:06:52 PM PDT by Paleo Conservative
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10 posted on 04/16/2009 6:09:31 AM PDT by SwinneySwitch (VRWC - beyond your expectations.)
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