CSpan Used Glenn Beck Rally Pictures For Democratic Rally
You Can See For Yourself
In promoting its coverage of Saturday’s “One Nation” rally in Washington, D.C., C-SPAN’s website offered visitors a peak at what the rally looked like on the ground along the National Mall:
CSPAN is airing the leftist “One
Socialist Nation” rally today in Washington DC.
Unfortunately, they didn’t have a good crowd shot of the turnout… So they used a photo from a Glenn Beck tea party rally.
Notice the Gadsden flags in the background.
But, as Gateway Pundit points out, the image they use to advertise the “One Nation Working Together” rally is actually a cropped Reuters photo taken on August 28 during the “Restoring Honor” rally hosted by Glenn Beck.
The truth is that the turnout for today’s “One Nation” rally was a fraction of the size of 8/28′s crowd, and most walked away before today’s program was over.
Before the “One Nation” program even ended, I snapped this photo looking westward down on the Mall–you can see an artist in the middle of a performance on the JumboTron on the left with the Lincoln Memorial in the background: