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travelingthrulife

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4. They learned this before Dubya's Iraq War. If it wasn't mentioned in the media, it

Reply to Quiet Em (Original post)

Tue Jul 1, 2025, 11:50 AM

Jul 2025

never happened. There were millions of people in the streets in US and across the world protesting our aggression but the media showed 35 people at a Tea Party rally, or whatever they called themselves then.

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The Media gave very little coverage to the No Kings Protests [View all] Quiet Em Jul 2025 OP

I almost called you a wet blanket then I saw "Ignoring the people is not going to work". So true. Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2025 #1

Not the media I watch. The coverage was great, even from small rural towns. Search under "No Kings Protest Coverage." Silent Type Jul 2025 #2

3 of the five local TV stations in my area barely mentioned it. Quiet Em Jul 2025 #3

I thought the coverage was excellent. stopdiggin Jul 2025 #5

SAme here. I saw a lot of coverage both locallly and nationally. Amaryllis Jul 2025 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author AStern Jul 2025 #8

They learned this before Dubya's Iraq War. If it wasn't mentioned in the media, it travelingthrulife Jul 2025 #4

I was watching mostly Al Jazeera that day, and for what it's worth they covered the protests. Mike 03 Jul 2025 #7