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Estimates Vary Of Glenn Beck Rally Attendance (Sharpton draws several hundred-heheh!)
indyposted.com ^ | 8/29/2010 | Rudi Stettner

Posted on 08/29/2010 5:49:13 AM PDT by SonOfDarkSkies

Estimating attendance at political rallies and demonstrations is a notoriously imprecise science. Glenn Beck’s “Restore America” rally at the foot of the Lincoln Memorial has been variously estimated from 87,000 by the Huffington Post, 300,000 by NBC News and the New York Times and 500,000 by rally organizers. Sky News concurred with rally organizers in estimating attendance at 500,000.

A counter rally led by Al Sharpton was estimated to have drawn several hundred people.

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KEYWORDS: 000; 300; 828; dc; glennbeck; restoringhonor
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To: SonOfDarkSkies

Who PAID Al to even show up?


41 posted on 08/29/2010 9:53:36 AM PDT by chiefqc
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To: GOPJ

“CBS’s lies will hold for those who don’t use the Internet.”

The problem with that is that most everyone who does not use the internet does know someone who does. I have already “enlightend” several. If we all do that truth will get out.


42 posted on 08/29/2010 10:52:58 AM PDT by CynicalBear
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To: CynicalBear
The problem with that is that most everyone who does not use the internet does know someone who does. I have already “enlightened” several.

Way to go CynicalBear - you're one of the reasons the country is 'waking up' - getting the word out - one person at a time... it works. Thanks.

43 posted on 08/29/2010 11:04:24 AM PDT by GOPJ (TIME Magazine - - a conserve-a-phobe publication.)
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To: SonOfDarkSkies

bussed in union workers


44 posted on 08/29/2010 11:42:20 AM PDT by GailA (obamacare paid for by cuts & taxes on most vulnerable Veterans, retired Military, disabled & Seniors)
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