Looks like Comedy Central underestimated itself too

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Metro wasn’t alone in its underestimation of the throngs of people that would descend upon D.C. for the Saturday rally with Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart.

Hundreds of thousands of people flocked to last weekend’s rallies on the National Mall, many more than for the Aug. 28 competing rallies by conservative commentator Glenn Beck and activist Al Sharpton, according to most accounts.

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