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BeyondGeography Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:13 PM
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Love that crowd outside the White House
Way to go, kids.
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iwishiwas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:14 PM
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1. yes, most do seem to be kids-older teens. No school Monday??
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spooky3 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:19 PM
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5. There is a big university campus (GWU) near the White House and two
Edited on Sun May-01-11 11:19 PM by spooky3
neighborhoods full of 20-somethings not much farther away. Across the river there are tons of students living in apartments and after a Facebook notice at 10:30, it would be easy them to get to the White House. They'll just skip their 8:30 classes :-).
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DCBob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:19 PM
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6. Looks like most college students probably from GWU nearby.
I love it!
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spooky3 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:20 PM
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8. yep - probably some from Georgetown and American and Howard, etc., as well.
Edited on Sun May-01-11 11:27 PM by spooky3
lots of university kids in addition to interns and young Capitol Hill staffers in DC.
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Renew Deal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:14 PM
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2. Me too
Even the bozos with Bush signs.
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dkf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:16 PM
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3. I bet those aren't only Democrats.
Good for us.
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cbdo2007 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:17 PM
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4. Looks like 5,000 + but I'm guessing all of DC will be shut down tomorrow.
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spooky3 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:21 PM
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9. are you kidding? They almost never shut down DC!
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Barack_America Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:19 PM
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7. I doubt the Secret Service does. nt
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Duppers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:21 PM
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10. my son is on his way there from JHU (Baltimore)
The kids are excited about this.
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