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mwmisses4289

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6. I don't think they expected the push back

Reply to Flash953 (Original post)

Sat Feb 22, 2025, 12:30 PM

Feb 2025

and resistance to happen as quickly as it did. Yes, for the first week we all seemed paralyzed with shock, but the lawsuits, injunctions and protests began and gave the rest of us courage to resist. Probably because those of us who didn't vote for it, expected the bad, and prepared to face it.
I am doing my part in small ways, can't do the protests due to health issues, as much as I would love too.

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I don't think they expected the push back mwmisses4289 Feb 2025 #6