We're actually in very good shape these days. Internet, technology that let's people like Will and Kevin to get us pictures within minutes like these
http://www.flickr.com/photos/16242652@N00/page2/ Check out his pics of the White House #s 1362 & 1363.
I went to the Civil Rights March in '63 and came home to a blip on the evening news. And I lived in NYC. You would think there would be more. There were no web cams like this one of the marchers
http://www.trafficland.com/findacam/trafficvideo.php?uid=0&map=142#othercams 15th St NW & Constitution N W cam is the third green dot up from the I395 logo near the bottom of the map.
I'm amused that they changed the camera from showing the massive number of people marching toward the camera to an angle where protesters are marching across the camera line of vision.
Recalling the days of word of mouth & mimeograph machines, what we have today is awesome. And we chased the whole cabal out of D.C. They hunted for excuses from surgery to Rita. I read that they temporarily shut down rail travel along the eastern seaboard? Oh please! That never happened 35 years ago. Pffft! The government has shit the brick.