Protesters expected he would. Outside the coliseum, Phyllis Malone, of Manhattan, a retired mother of seven, said she thought the war was a big mistake, because Bush misled Americans into thinking Saddam Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction. She carried a sign saying, "Lies, lies, lies."
"I turned 75 last week, and I figured it was time I did something," she said. "We went into it under false pretenses."
About 100 people lined one walkway into the coliseum, while about 80 lined another; the two groups later joined forces.
"I think the longer it goes on, the less support it's going to have," said Karen Myers-Bowman, a Kansas State associate professor of family studies.
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