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(26,131 posts) Sun May 18, 2025, 08:52 AM May 18

When Is Tr**p's Birthday Bash Military Parade Scheduled For?...... . [View all]

What are the latest details re: the show of force he wants to display? What could possibly go wrong at such an event? Is he really going through with this?

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When Is Tr**p's Birthday Bash Military Parade Scheduled For?...... . [View all] global1 May 18 OP

Military parade fit for a dictator, but no food for hungry kids. Emile May 18 #1

June 14 Blues Heron May 18 #5

We need some big, angry public protests against this travesty---coast to coast. (nt) Paladin May 18 #2

Last report I saw said over 600 planned (a week ago). I think organizations are called 50501 and Indivisible. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #6

It's called No Kings Day. . . DinahMoeHum May 18 #29

In a perfect world, Conjuay May 18 #15

+1 Emile May 18 #26

Good thought, but Springsteen has a concert in Prague (Czech Republic) on June 15. Wiz Imp May 18 #36

Get enough people in DC and it will stop in its tracks Historic NY May 18 #3

No. Avoid DC that weekend. It will be crawling with maga and security. Protest heavy every where else. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #7

I just got back with construction and traffic Historic NY May 18 #8

The media will only cover the dictator's parade. Emile May 18 #9

Not true. Particularly if our crowds are larger, as they have been in the protests so far. Keep building them. . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #10

How do you protest a parade except at the parade itself? Blues Heron May 18 #11

There will be hundreds of local " No Kings" protests Tanuki May 18 #12

That is so silly. Just protest it where it is, get signs in the tv shots, don't cede the easy ground to the losers. Blues Heron May 18 #18

Avoid direct confrontation with superior force. Use strategy to avoid having to use tactics Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #23

600+ protests already planned. Previous weekends there have over 1000 protests. Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #13

No, that's silly, don't give them a freebie. Blues Heron May 18 #16

Bravery is not stupid. They will control the streets. Protestors will not line the route Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #20

Don't obey in advance. Blues Heron May 18 #22

Going to DC June 14th is obeying in advance. He wants crowds. His goons will overwhelm any protests with violence. Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #25

I can't believe I'm reading this on the DU. Blues Heron May 18 #28

Online folks are intending Conjuay May 18 #17

Cool Blues Heron May 18 #19

Protesting in DC on the 14th is the simple thing the simple-minded regime expects Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #21

Dude, no. Blues Heron May 18 #24

Yes, get out there. Make some noise! It won't be heard in DC. Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #27

Lol Blues Heron May 18 #33

This Blues Heron May 18 #14

It's Trump's birthday parade, his birthday is June 14th. dem4decades May 18 #4

I suggest also hold a buyer's strike that day. Shop Friday. Protest Saturday. Relax Sunday. . . .nt Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #30

This is such a stupid idea and it does make the U.S look weak. Dave Bowman May 18 #31

Trump ALREADY makes America look WEAK Skittles May 18 #39

If we are Rebl2 May 18 #32

Dear Leather Don John Un, as in Un-stable-weirdo Miami Blue May 18 #34

I don't remember Rev Martin Luther King marching in Boise to show the Selma, Alabama police Wonder Why May 18 #35

There will be protesters in DC, the only question is how many. Some want more, others here seem to want fewer Blues Heron May 18 #37

The 250th Birthday of the US Army is June 14... I don't know or care when his Birthday is. WarGamer May 18 #38

How can you not know? dpibel May 18 #40