Rallyists exit the Foggy Bottom Metro station on their way to the Lincoln Memorial for the 'Restoring Honor' rally.Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesThe crowd gathers on the National Mall.Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesGlenn Beck, one of the leaders of the Tea Party movement, speaks on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.Photograph: Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images
Thousands of people fill the National Mall.Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesFormer Alaskan governor Sarah Palin speaks on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPATea Party supporter Jane Costanza of Toms River, New Jersey, and her second cousin, Allyson Costanza of Bedford, Virginia.Photograph: JIM LO SCALZO/EPATea Party activists listen to Beck's speech.Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPABJ Parker of Lake Forrest, California, sings The Star-Spangled Banner.Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesPeople pose for photographs in front of the statue of Abraham Lincoln.Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesHistoric reenactors join others at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesRallyists hold up a large homemade Stars and Stripes flag.Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesGlenn Beck supporter Ben Howe, right, argues with Marco Ceglie, second left.Photograph: Astrid Riecken/EPA
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