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rubbersole

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34. Being up against organized unlimited money that has been planning this coup for 30 years...

Reply to Magoo48 (Reply #32)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 05:55 PM

Oct 2025

...an our once reliable media that respected truth, it does seem like the response isn't even close to being enough.
But on Saturday the turnout at the No Kings protest was amazing. In the normally very laid back Mayberry of the South, New Smyrna Beach FL, there were 2,700 people lining the streets. Three times the size of any of the previous protests. Very encouraging.

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Here's a pic you can copy & paste KS Toronado Oct 2025 #37

For no good reason BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 2025 #2

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Should be the #1 priority of all Dem candidates from now on. rubbersole Oct 2025 #11

Perhaps, yet, NOBODY raised a real ruckus. Magoo48 Oct 2025 #23

There's a lot of outrage and disgust in my circle of friends. rubbersole Oct 2025 #31

Yup, same here. Magoo48 Oct 2025 #32

Being up against organized unlimited money that has been planning this coup for 30 years... rubbersole Oct 2025 #34

Yes, it was quite amazing here in the saddleback Valley, thousands of people showed up in multiple locations. Magoo48 Oct 2025 #35

I'm seeing it as well. Even from casual johnnyfins Oct 2025 #33

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The bill of rights. Volaris Oct 2025 #18

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The Bunker underneath SLClarke Oct 2025 #9

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. Crunchy Frog Oct 2025 #10

Ugh.... I'm not even sure if this was done with NCPC approval sakabatou Oct 2025 #13

you can be sure.... reACTIONary Oct 2025 #14

Reason I ask is that people have been saying it has sakabatou Oct 2025 #17

I think I heard that it will be... reACTIONary Oct 2025 #24

Per ChatGPT: It's not required yet. dumbcat Oct 2025 #20

So... only the chair has given the approval? sakabatou Oct 2025 #22

It's a pretext for staying out of it.... reACTIONary Oct 2025 #26

I think you have mis-read ..... dumbcat Oct 2025 #36

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