Posted on 04/16/2009 9:21:55 PM PDT by RobinMasters
An estimated 1 million Americans participated in at least 1,000 tea parties, according to reports by organizers tabulating the nationwide numbers, with documented protests held in 50 states.
Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform told WND, "The Obama administration has awakened a sleeping giant."
Tax Day Tea Party national event coordinator Amy Kremer told WND she has confirmed that more than 850 parties took place. She has at least 100 more reports in her e-mail inbox that have not been posted.
Asked how many people attended the events, she responded, "I would estimate it at over 1 million. I'm waiting on more numbers to come in from organizers right now. I can tell you it is absolutely over 750,000 right now."
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So true. One has an advantage when under estimated by the enemy. A sleeping giant is awake and they don’t even realize it.
:-) Counting the dead?... let's see... Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Franklin, Paine....
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