LIVE COVERAGE: GLEN BECK’S ‘RESTORING HONOR’ RALLY
“There have been a lot of divisive issues in this nation which need to be addressed in a approach Dr. King addressed them as well as [Obama] has unsuccessful to do that, ” Ray Thompson, an electrician, said.
“From a multi-racial family, we contend contrition upon him.” (Ray is white; Rachel is African American.)
“He does have an overwhelming energy to do something about it, though he is not. He is only sitting back,” pronounced Rachel, a rub a body therapist. Neither were uneasy by a actuality which a convene fell upon a anniversary of King’s “I have a dream” speech. They pronounced a debate King’s niece gave was a many fortifying of a day.
– Annie Gowen
Counter-protesters carrying a King “dream” as well as Beck ” nightmare” ensign have been stationed upon a north side of a Lincoln Memorial, conflicting 23rd Street NW.
The throng has spasmodic announced “USA, USA” or “Glenn Beck, Glenn Beck” opposite them. A couple of Beck supporters have been arguing with counter-protesters though often they have been being ignored.
— Robert McCartney
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A counter-protester, Ben Thielen, 32, a District public-policy worker, caused a stir with a pointer which said, “It’s since of a 1st Amendment which Glenn Beck can pour his pollution upon a steps.”
People on foot by yelled during him “Who do we work for?” as well as “Nice hatred speech!”