You weren't aware of the demonstrations all over the country and all over the world?
en.wikipedia.org
"February 2003 Main article: February 15, 2003 anti-war protest
On February 15, millions of people protested, in approximately 800 cities around the world. Listed by the 2004 Guinness Book of Records as the largest protest in human history, protests occurred among others in the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Ireland, the United States, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Syria, India, Russia, South Korea, Japan, and even McMurdo Station in Antarctica. The largest demonstration this day occurred in London, where 2,000,000 protesters (about 1 in 30 of the population) gathered in Hyde Park; speakers included the Reverend Jesse Jackson, London mayor Ken Livingstone, and Liberal Democrats leader Charles Kennedy.
I was in SF for the protest that had anywhere from 150k to 200k people. It was amazing. I've never seen so many people all together in my life- and from so many walks of life. I was marching with a friend, and we were near a bunch of nuns, and several moms with strollers. |