AP: Free Republic draws a few dozen. . .LOL [View All]

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10,000 or 100,000 its still a hell of a lot more than a few dozen. LOL

Thousands Rally for End to War in Iraq
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By JENNIFER C. KERR, Associated Press Writer

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The protest in Washington drew a diverse crowd — young, old, veterans, relatives with loved ones in the armed forces and American Muslims. An activist group of older women called the Raging Grannies, singing anti-Bush songs, brought whoops of agreement from the protesters.

Organizers estimated that 100,000 people turned out for the demonstration, but police at the scene put the number much lower, from 10,000 to 20,000. Police no longer issue official crowd estimates, so the size of the protest could not be verified.

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The D.C. chapter of Free Republic, an independent grass-roots conservative group, gathered a few dozen people at the U.S. Capitol to show support for Bush and the troops in Iraq.
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