[lbo-talk] RNC Protests II

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun Aug 29 21:23:18 PDT 2004


Chuck Grimes wrote:


>It's interesting that the demo numbers are no longer estimated by news
>orgs, but given within quotes as police estimates or organizer
>estimates---as if some concrete reality could not be observed by a
>news reporters, but was simply just another debating point. Pretty
>slimy.

The NYT quotes an unidentified cop as agreeing with the organizers' 500,000 estimate. It was really fucking big.

Doug



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