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jmg257

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17. They just showed a sort of flyover shot on CNN...it was packed, but then crowd ended fairly quickly.

Reply to Nick Otean (Original post)

Fri Jan 27, 2017, 09:02 PM

Jan 2017

It was nothing like the women' march.

"Many thousands huddled in the shadow of the Washington Monument and stood in long lines outside security checkpoints made necessary by Pence's appearance."

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How many people were there in today's March for life? [View all] Nick Otean Jan 2017 OP

On Tv it looked to have a decent crowd JDC Jan 2017 #1

As big as the women's march? TrekLuver Jan 2017 #2

No, but there was a lot of people to be sure JDC Jan 2017 #7

Not sure what I saw on the Tube JDC Jan 2017 #8

I'd say this was the peak JDC Jan 2017 #9

I support these peoples right to protest - even though I totally disagree with the issue...why then TrekLuver Jan 2017 #10

NYT and WAshington Post call it "thousands." mainer Jan 2017 #3

tRump will say it was millions who showed up and the cameras were lying. manicraven Jan 2017 #5

sure does looks like thousands Afromania Jan 2017 #6

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2017 #18

The religious zealots were there, cheering on their president. manicraven Jan 2017 #4

how many were kids getting a day off from school? irisblue Jan 2017 #11

So these are the ones without jobs? Nt NCTraveler Jan 2017 #12

I'm sure they are homeschooled. oops that was in reply the school post above flygal Jan 2017 #19

Haha treestar Jan 2017 #20

I hate the term "pro life" NastyRiffraff Jan 2017 #13

and usually they are NOT pro-life Skittles Jan 2017 #14

This is the "pro-life" march summed up: Jamaal510 Jan 2017 #15

+1 demmiblue Jan 2017 #16

They just showed a sort of flyover shot on CNN...it was packed, but then crowd ended fairly quickly. jmg257 Jan 2017 #17