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lindysalsagal

(20,692 posts) Sun Aug 13, 2017, 12:56 PM Aug 2017

Thinking of attending local indivisible solidarity rally. Don't think it will help at all. [View all]

Talk me into it.

These haters love the fight; I almost think it fans the flames to counter-rally. Ignore bullies. That's the real strategy.

I dunno. Talk me into it.

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Thinking of attending local indivisible solidarity rally. Don't think it will help at all. [View all] lindysalsagal Aug 2017 OP

If we flee the field it emboldens them. nt tblue37 Aug 2017 #1

I've always been of the opinion that rally's are all pointless Lee-Lee Aug 2017 #2

You make a good point. cwydro Aug 2017 #4

If it makes you feel better.....go Funtatlaguy Aug 2017 #3

Show up and protest peacefully. forgotmylogin Aug 2017 #5

It's about solidarity, not necessarily outcomes n/t leftstreet Aug 2017 #6

For some gibraltar72 Aug 2017 #7

Resistance works! All types of resistance from town halls to die-ins. BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #8

They need to constantly be shown there are way more of us than them judesedit Aug 2017 #9