| − | '''Rally to Restore Sanity''' is another attempt by liberals to counter the influence of [[Glenn Beck]] and the [[Tea Party Movement]]. The rally took place October 30th in Washington D.C., is organized by [[liberal]] comedians [[Jon Stewart]] and [[Stephen Colbert]]. The rally name is similar to Glenn Beck's highly successful [[Restoring Honor]] event. While Beck's rally was a serious gathering of citizens that are concerned about our country, the Stewart rally is to mock [[American]]s who support [[conservatism]], to joke, laugh and have good times just days before the [[Democrat]]s power and influence gets crushed at the polls on [[2010 Midterm Elections | November 2nd]]. Many of the left's supporters of the socialist [[One Nation]] rally planned to attend. Estimates have the crowd from 195,000 to 235,000,<ref>[http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20021284-503544.html Jon Stewart Rally Attracts Estimated 215,000] - Estimates made by aerial photography with a 10% margin of error</ref> the television audience of the comedians and not as much a union presence. Domestic terrorist [[Bill Ayers]] endorses the rally. <ref>[http://www.aim.org/aim-column/terrorist-ayers-endorses-stewartcolbert-rallies/ Terrorist Ayers Endorses Stewart/Colbert Rallies, Accuracy in media, October 26, 2010]</ref> [[Barack Hussein Obama]] has endorsed the rally, yet refused to attend. '''Indeed, almost no major candidate for office was willing to attend'''. | + | '''Rally to Restore Sanity''' is another attempt by liberals to counter the influence of [[Glenn Beck]] and the [[Tea Party Movement]]. The rally took place October 30th in Washington D.C., is organized by [[liberal]] comedians [[Jon Stewart]] and [[Stephen Colbert]]. The rally name is similar to Glenn Beck's highly successful [[Restoring Honor]] event. While Beck's rally was a serious gathering of citizens that are concerned about our country, the Stewart rally is to mock [[American]]s who support [[conservatism]], to joke, laugh and have good times just days before the [[Democrat]]s power and influence gets crushed at the polls on [[2010 Midterm Elections | November 2nd]]. Many of the left's supporters of the socialist [[One Nation]] rally planned to attend. Estimates have the crowd attending the concert by popular rock stars and other entertainment range from tens of thousands (initial USA Today report) to about 215,000 (Breitbart and others)<ref>[http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20021284-503544.html Jon Stewart Rally Attracts Estimated 215,000] - Estimates made by aerial photography with a 10% margin of error</ref> the television audience of the comedians and not as much a union presence. Domestic terrorist [[Bill Ayers]] endorses the rally. <ref>[http://www.aim.org/aim-column/terrorist-ayers-endorses-stewartcolbert-rallies/ Terrorist Ayers Endorses Stewart/Colbert Rallies, Accuracy in media, October 26, 2010]</ref> [[Barack Hussein Obama]] has endorsed the rally, yet refused to attend. '''Indeed, almost no major candidate for office was willing to attend'''. |