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leftstreet

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19. Good point

Reply to WhiskeyGrinder (Reply #12)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 02:35 PM

Sep 9

Yeah, I have no interest in "resisting" Trump. He's like a bad season of a narcissistic-heavy celebrity show, and he can't even be taken seriously.

Too bad No Kings wasn't around when Bush Jr was in office, or Poppy, or Reagan...they (along with complaint Judicial and Legislative branches) did much worse

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No Kings 2.0 website is now live! They are going for 11 million people on No Kings Day October 18! [View all] Amaryllis Sep 9 OP

K & R berniesandersmittens Sep 9 #1

Thank goodness that bamagal62 Sep 9 #2

Great! And it is important to emphasize that this is a virtual event at 8-9PM EDT - join from anywhere! erronis Sep 9 #3

I'm disappointed this a virtual event. TomSlick Sep 9 #5

the kickoff call is the virtual event WhiskeyGrinder Sep 9 #6

Let me know when a real event is scheduled. TomSlick Sep 9 #8

lol it's right there. October 18. The kickoff call, held virtually and for the purposes of organizing, is Sept. 18. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 9 #9

Yeah, the OP is a little unclear Nittersing Sep 9 #13

Thanks; I fixed it. The first link wasn't clear. Amaryllis Sep 9 #14

Much better!! Thanks Nittersing Sep 9 #17

THank you for pointing it out! I am invested in this message getting out. :) Amaryllis Sep 9 #18

Great idea - terrible name leftstreet Sep 9 #4

The sponsoring organizations went with No Kings becasue it has taken on a life of its own in American culture and has Amaryllis Sep 9 #10

Great slogan in 1775 leftstreet Sep 9 #11

The No Kings movement is specifically an anti-Trump movement. It is narrowly focused on resisting his autocracy. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 9 #12

Good point leftstreet Sep 9 #19

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Mahalo for letting us Know, Amaryllis! Cha Sep 9 #20

I 'm already signed up. There are 130 planned protests as of today. BigmanPigman Sep 9 #21

kick! blogslug Sep 9 #22

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