Originally Posted by sarettah

Here is a good article from before the inauguration discussing the "Crowd size" issue.

By the way, I also found references all the was back to a Teddy Roosevelt speech where crowd size was talked about and disagreed about. As I said earlier, it is a very common subject to be discussed about an event along with the comparisons to past events.

Record-setting or underwhelming: Does the size of inaugural crowds really matter? | News | bdtonline.com



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