claim: photo of "tea party" protests shows crowd sprawling from capitol to washington monument
author: bloggers
evidence_1: nov 14, 2009 ... tea party protesters trying to tout the size of their march on washington last  weekend have been passing around a photo of a packed national mall. but th...  ... yet the photo showed the crowd sprawling far beyond that to the washington  monument, which is bordered by 15th and and 17th streets.
evidence_2: sep 14, 2009 ... yet the photo showed the crowd sprawling far beyond that to the washington  monument, which is bordered by 15th and and 17th streets. ... that means the  picture was taken before the museum opened exactly five years ago. so clearly  the photo doesn't show the "tea party" crowd from the sept. 12 protest.
evidence_3: aug 30, 2010 ... by giving money to “educate,” fund, and organize tea party protesters, they have  helped turn their private agenda into a mass movement. bruce bartlett, a  conservative economist and a historian, who once worked at the national center  for policy analysis, a dallas-based think tank that the kochs fund, said, ...
evidence_4: dec 2, 2016 ... jakarta, indonesia (ap) — at least 200000 conservative muslims rallied in the  indonesian capital on friday in the second major protest in a month ... hard-liners  by being out of the city during the first protest, unexpectedly went to the national  monument to join friday prayers with the sprawling crowd.
evidence_5: feb 2, 2017 ... and the tea party became a mainstream political group as it disrupted politicians'  town hall meetings and marched on washington, dc. or consider the civil rights  movement. it was a sprawling movement that involved a range of tactics — from  protests to directly lobbying the president. but the image of the ...