As the tea party express makes its way across the country, it is attracting crowds of thousands everywhere it goes; crowds of citizens who will tell you they have never gone out and protested anything in their lives – “Virgin protesters” as the Fox affiliate in Detroit called them. Look at the size of this crowd in the Detroit area, yesterday, despite several rounds of heavy downpours.
A crowd of 10,000 attended their rally in New Lenox/Joliet, IL on the 7th:
The express rolled into Canton, OH, to another big crowd, today:
Check out the Tea Party Express blog for constant updates of the tour. I think it’s safe to say that there are huge numbers of Americans who have had enough of the “hope and change”, and they want their dissenting voices to be heard.
UPDATE:
Conservative author and pundit, Ann Coulter, has confirmed her participation at the Tea Party Express rally in Bridgeport, CT this Friday, September 11, 2001 at 1:30pm. The rally will be held at Baldwin Plaza (behind the courthouse) located at 1061 Main Street in Bridgeport, CT.
Nice Deb 
Linked to your post from Teaparty Watch
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I know that the people at these gathering, really would like to thank you for the coverage – It should be from the press.
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Thanks, Wayne. They’re getting local coverage, but this should be getting much more national coverage.
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