> Indeed, it's bizarre that all this would be "newsworthy" at all.

To a degree, it stems from 24 hour "news" coverage, which has elevated much non-newsworthy stuff to the level of headlines simply to fill time.

Edit: I look at pics of the crowds, and I wonder how even money can induce people to deal with them. crazy

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