Rally To Restore Sanity Attendance. The Jon Stewart Rally to Restore Sanity attendance is somewhere between 150,000 to 250,000 according to various reports surfacing. CBS says that the attendance is pegged at around 215,000 - although the Restoring Honor rally held in August was claimed to have about 87,000 participants.
The Rally To Restore Sanity/March to Keep Fear Alive were created by Comedy central TV show hosts Stephen Colbert an Jon Stewart. The two have become unlikely political figures over the past couple of years in the midst of various scandals and high profile news events.
For instance, Stephen Colbert testified before Congress for illegal immigration debates. Jon Stewart was thrust in the limelight when Rick Sanchez was fired after calling Stewart a bigot.
Jon Stewart even calle the president "dude" before the mid-term elections when Obama showed up on his "The Daily Show" while filming in DC.
What are your thoughts on the Rally to Restore Sanity attendance?
Monday, November 1, 2010
Jon Stewart Rally Attendance
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