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milestogo

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Mon Apr 7, 2025, 09:27 AM Apr 7

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We are in the streets ... we are the people UpInArms Apr 7 #1
Yes, we are in the streets but I'm not so sure about the prevailing part though. elocs Apr 7 #41
Trump commits impeachable offenses every day. Irish_Dem Apr 7 #2
Exactly, and that's exactly where we ought to focus William Seger Apr 7 #25
every Republican is sitting stillcool Apr 7 #32
Our uneven representstion IbogaProject Apr 7 #35
we've been dealing with it for decades stillcool Apr 7 #36
Impeachment does't "seem" futile, it is futile. Besides, it's conviction that really is futile. n/t elocs Apr 7 #45
Impeachment has a process and there's simply not the votes for it to happen. elocs Apr 7 #43
So, what should "everybody" be doing that they aren't doing? Ocelot II Apr 7 #3
As a citizen, I think protesting is all we've got right now. milestogo Apr 7 #6
Well, then, that's what we're doing. Ocelot II Apr 7 #7
I'll bet you are doing a lot. murielm99 Apr 7 #39
then why the hand wringing ? stopdiggin Apr 7 #10
I think the point is... Mr. Evil Apr 7 #49
Check out INdivisible!! If you want to be doing something. Amaryllis Apr 7 #16
Check out Indivisible if you want to DO something. Amaryllis Apr 7 #15
I am familiar with Indivisible and I am doing something. Ocelot II Apr 7 #17
GReat. i was replying to your statement that protests are alll we have. Amaryllis Apr 7 #18
Protests take many forms. Ocelot II Apr 7 #20
They love democracy only in that it is so easy to bulldoze Tadpole Raisin Apr 7 #4
Do you have some suggestions that won't get people arrested/disappeared at this point? 58Sunliner Apr 7 #5
Indivisible. Amaryllis Apr 7 #19
No offense, besides the obvious, which many people are aware of. 58Sunliner Apr 7 #40
Young folks DownriverDem Apr 7 #29
What percentage? I haven't seen any protests where the percentage of younger people in attendance compares to boomers. 58Sunliner Apr 7 #46
System didn't fail - the humans did. * 617Blue Apr 7 #8
As always. Collectively, we aspire for the good of all, while the few conspire for selfish purpose. The story KPN Apr 7 #34
People say "congress is broken." Nope. The GOP is broken. * 617Blue Apr 7 #37
Exactly. KPN Apr 7 #47
Stop waiting for Superman, Wonder Woman, or Black Panther DinahMoeHum Apr 7 #9
Nobody wants to be the one to shoot Trump but... hay rick Apr 7 #11
Where were you Saturday? barbtries Apr 7 #12
Same here...will be going to every protest...period. I would ask the OP...what are you doing? PortTack Apr 7 #13
I've protested 6 times since inauguration. barbtries Apr 7 #50
I was protesting at my state capitol. milestogo Apr 7 #53
Not True. Millions at protests Saturday. CHeck out Indivisible if you want to see the millions of people doing something Amaryllis Apr 7 #14
I participate in indivisible. milestogo Apr 7 #54
The real tragedy in this whole thing... MiHale Apr 7 #21
he has a slew of enabelers et tu Apr 7 #22
Perfect analogy orangecrush Apr 7 #31
5.2+ million people would disagree relayerbob Apr 7 #23
I have started a local Mutual Aid group KattK Apr 7 #24
No, I've called my GOP Rep several times! I protested on April 5th. What have you got in mind? nt Exp Apr 7 #26
I'm waiting for folks like you DownriverDem Apr 7 #27
What have YOU done? Exp Apr 7 #28
I'm getting a lot better at recognizing PROJECTION these days. Exp Apr 7 #30
This whole post is full of projection. milestogo Apr 7 #55
Trashed Basso8vb Apr 7 #33
Wrong. Everybody is not "waiting for someone else to do something." Everybody is doing what they can right now. Martin68 Apr 7 #38
There is great fear for this administration amongst the masses, the biggest is that they would declare a Cheezoholic Apr 7 #42
Exactly! Martial Law is Trump's plan. He has already hurt millions who voted for him, elocs Apr 7 #51
Grassroots is fighting back GoreWon2000 Apr 7 #44
Respectfully disagree. H2O Man Apr 7 #48
Democrats needed Republican votes in 1974 to impeach and remove Nixon lees1975 Apr 7 #52
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