60,000 to 70,000 says D.C. Fire Department

[Red Knight]

According to ABC News:

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/tea-party-protesters-march-washington/story?id=8557120

Carrying signs depicting President Obama as Adolf Hitler and the Joker, and chanting slogans such as "'No big government" and "Obamacare makes me sick," approximately 60,000 to 70,000 people flooded Pennsylvania Ave, according to the Washington DC Fire Department.

[d_b]

1. lulz

I told a RW e-buddy that if they could get 100k+ I'd quit the internet for good.

[Hasnt Happened Yet]

2. So much for the million idiot march...n/t

[emilyg]

9. Next time don't listen to pelosi.

[xultar]

3. And the Secret Service got some good surveillance work done.

[tekisui]

8. Like flies to shit.

[Fridays Child]

4. BFD. Remember this?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_15,_2003_anti-war_protest

[SLSmith]

5. vid: Small Turnout Taxpayer March on DC vs Obama's Inauguration!

I put up a video showing the CSPAN cameras span of the crowds on the mall from today's march. I don't know if I saw 60K people out there?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVnW6ckUBIg

[TK421]

6. They actually played Twisted Sisters "We're not Gonna Take It?"

:rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:

[DainBramaged]

7. NICE catch!

[Barack_America]

11. Look at all those smiling white faces!

[Parker CA]

10. They must have been doing a tooth count to achieve the couple hundred thousand mark. nt.

[Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin]

12. There'll be about that many at tomorrow's Seahawks game.

Nationwide movement? Please.

[BluDemocratGirl]

13. Insane in the Brain!

The Million Moron March? Nope. Make that The Thousand Idiot, Bigot, Racist, and Moron March!