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Chasstev365

(8,129 posts) Tue May 9, 2017, 09:40 PM May 2017

At what point do we start serious demonstrations?

With the Republicans rubber stamping every Benedict Donald does, we are one Reichstag Fire away from losing everything!

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At what point do we start serious demonstrations? (Original Post) Chasstev365 May 2017 OP

Demonstration, hell! This thing is spiraling towards a general strike. dawg May 2017 #1

I doubt we will see that edhopper May 2017 #4

We're pretty complacent, no doubt. dawg May 2017 #5

Massive Wawannabe May 2017 #2

what we need are the people to block the Capitol Takket May 2017 #3

Strike in a way that matters. If no one aid a dime in taxes McCamy Taylor May 2017 #6

dawg

(10,777 posts)

1. Demonstration, hell! This thing is spiraling towards a general strike.

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Tue May 9, 2017, 09:59 PM

May 2017

We may have to shut the whole damn thing down.

edhopper

(37,522 posts)

4. I doubt we will see that

Reply to dawg (Reply #1)

Tue May 9, 2017, 10:10 PM

May 2017

in this country. But yeah, it's needed.

dawg

(10,777 posts)

5. We're pretty complacent, no doubt.

Reply to edhopper (Reply #4)

Tue May 9, 2017, 10:14 PM

May 2017

I think it would take a "suspended" election to really bring us out.

Wawannabe

(6,897 posts)

2. Massive

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Tue May 9, 2017, 10:06 PM

May 2017

And soon!

Takket

(23,803 posts)

3. what we need are the people to block the Capitol

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Tue May 9, 2017, 10:08 PM

May 2017

prevent Congress from meeting and going into session until a special prosecutor is appointed.

McCamy Taylor

(19,240 posts)

6. Strike in a way that matters. If no one aid a dime in taxes

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Tue May 9, 2017, 10:17 PM

May 2017

they would have to take notice.

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