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Based on crowd-sourced records of No Kings Day event turnout, and extrapolating for the cities where we don't have data yet, it looks like roughly 4-6 million people protested Trump across the U.S. yesterday. That's nearly 2% of the U.S. pop! Mobilized anti-Trump resistance is exceeding 2017 levels

submitted 9 hours ago • 248 comments

MAGA is a death cult

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This is what democracy looks like

submitted 1 day ago • 57 comments

"No Kings" protesters filling Philadelphia's Love Park, Ben Franklin Parkway... www.youtube.com/live/KmqdtUn...

submitted 1 day ago • 8 comments

“He tried to kill his own Vice President. Do you think he cares about you?” -Barack Obama

submitted 1 day ago • 47 comments

Some thoughts about the military parade in my hometown of Washington DC today -- specifically, the route. Military parades in DC are quite rare. But when they happen, they have always begun, symbolically and geographically, at the Capitol and moved outward. 1/

submitted 1 day ago • 92 comments

In America, we have no Kings, no Queens, no nobles, no dictators, and no emperors. We have no slaves, no serfs and no subjects. Just us—‘We the People.’

submitted 1 day ago • 422 comments

This is a political assassination in a narrowly divided state legislature. It was intended to change the balance of power through violence and to end progressive legislating. It’s terrorism, pure and simple.

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

Yesterday. He said this yesterday. 👇

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Gov. Tim Walz says Democratic Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed last night in “a political assassination.”

submitted 1 day ago • 274 comments

Shortly after the Atlanta #nokings event kicked off at 10, organizers said Liberty Plaza near the state Capitol had already reached maximum capacity of 5,000.

submitted 1 day ago • 144 comments

US Veterans peacefully protesting Trump’s military birthday parade arrested at Capitol Hill. This is the moment a 80+ year old US veteran is taken away in handcuffs for practicing his 1st Amendment right. #3E #NoKings #NoKingsProtests (🎥 @gregjstoker.bsky.social )

submitted 1 day ago • 1484 comments

Hit the streets tomorrow. Be nonviolent. Be joyfully defiant. Be defiantly joyful. Ridicule him. Condemn fascism. Oppose I.C.E. Affirm diversity. Embody America. Love your neighbor. Refuse to be intimidated. Be safe. Be loud. Be encouraged. #NoKingsDay

submitted 1 day ago • 364 comments

Pete Hegseth better make sure he gets a pardon Because it sure looks like he violated the Posse Comitatus Act "Whoever..uses..the [military] as a posse comitatus or otherwise to execute the laws shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than two years, or both" 18 US Code § 1385

submitted 1 day ago • 62 comments

Man, that's a really well-edited No Kings Day video. From www.nokings.org

submitted 2 days ago • 22 comments

NEWS E. Jean Carroll wins another round against Trump, as a federal appeals court declines to reconsider an appeal of the $5 million verdict en banc. Two judges of the 13-strong bench dissent. Both Trump appointees. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 2 days ago • 18 comments

The Department of Homeland Security is lying. @padilla.senate.gov identified himself. Urging everyone to go out and righteously and peacefully exercise your freedom of speech and assembly. That’s how we take back our country.

submitted 2 days ago • 321 comments

i've been trying to see what the right wing platforms (even outside of X) are showing people regarding the protests in LA and i am not sure it can be overstated just how much the AI slop is being used to reinforce the idea that downtown is a post-apocalyptic war zone

submitted 4 days ago • 246 comments

New Comms pod just dropped

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

The WSJ news pages expands on the NYT: since Stephen Miller demanded ICE increase its numbers, they’ve started grabbing people without even checking their immigration status, let alone their criminal history. Gift link: www.wsj.com/us-news/prot...

submitted 3 days ago • 29 comments

May the anti-ICE movement continue to spread nationwide! This is the Los Angeles spirit your news broadcast isn’t showing…

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submitted 4 days ago • 65 comments

Los Angeles FC crowd chants, "Fuck ICE."

submitted 5 days ago • 124 comments

Gavin Newsom and his team are doing a good job at social media. Using comebacks and memes to just straight up murder muffukahs. Pay attention, Dems. This is how it’s done.

submitted 3 days ago • 628 comments

That’s something

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

This whole unleash-the-military on our citizens is literally on page 555 of Project 25. We were warned. And still this asshole was voted in.

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

NOW: 500 LA solidarity protesters are trying to March from the Texas Capitol to the local ICE processing center three blocks away and are being blocked by Austin PD.

submitted 5 days ago • 46 comments

This is my California! ✊ We will not be intimidated or silenced by the military might being used against us. #FreedomToDissent

submitted 5 days ago • 92 comments

It’s so stupid we have to fucking say the obvious 👇

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

An important reminder for EVERY member of our military, share it: “We don't take an oath to a King. We don't take an oath to a wannabe dictator” “We take an oath to the Constitution." (In fact, Republicans in Congress could use a reminder about their oaths too. 202-224-3121) #FreedomToDissent

submitted 5 days ago • 11 comments

The LAPD Chief has weighed in on Marines being deployed. Basically: Why is this necessary?

submitted 5 days ago • 21 comments

BREAKING: In a 6–1 decision, the Montana Supreme Court strikes down several abortion restrictions passed by the state legislature. Opinion: juddocumentservice.mt.gov/getDocByCTra...

submitted 5 days ago • 8 comments

This current national guard deployment in CA is an attempt to scare organizers next Saturday. It will only inflame them.

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

The GOP is a death cult. Exhibit: WTF

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

This is the way to stand up to these bullies! Respect ✊

submitted 6 days ago • 1269 comments

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FOX: Fox News alert… looks like a band is performing to a crowd in the street.. we see crowds building in Atlanta. You can see megaphones and signs

submitted 6 days ago • 310 comments

Bravo, Glendale. Bravo. More, please. And it's time for Democrats to loudly say, "Abolish ICE." Someone please stand up and have a spine.

submitted 6 days ago • 52 comments

The LAPD whenever they think no one can see

submitted 6 days ago • 643 comments

He knows that he is evil

submitted 6 days ago • 3 comments

Boycotting AI is like protesting high tide. It’s coming no matter how we feel about it.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments