that s why they re saluting. you re seeing people being paid to be there. but the number of people on the streets, as you can see behind the barricades, there s just not a lot going on. there s a frozen zone there. there are a lot of people tweeting pictures on the metros. 2008 i left my cousin s house in maryland 5:15 in the morning and the metros were jammed. you could barely move through the streets of washington. it s amazing the pictures people are tweeting out about how empty the metros are. it s really a sparse crowd. part it haof it is there is e between the yeah, i know. it will be interesting to see when the parade gets started. it s hard to see the signs if those are pro or anti-treason.