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The Movement to Restore Unity was inspired by Rally to Restore Sanity put on by Jon Stewart on October 30, 2010 in Washington, D.C.. It describes itself as a grassroots movement to promote bringing "reasonable Americans together to support civil discourse." According to the website, the monevments goals are to: To give voice to the majority in the middle who want the best for America. To begin healing the divide that has permeated recent times. To be a forum for civil discourse, bring Americans together who otherwise might not have had the chance to meet and, to provide opportunities for events where Americans may show their support for their country and experiences a feeling of connectedness.""

The group started with a Facebook page that has seen membership rise 317% since its recent inception on Novemeber 1, 2010based on Facebook insights.