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Easterncedar

(5,105 posts)

2. They work for me

Reply to Duncanpup (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2025, 05:59 AM

Oct 16

Collective action is emotionally uplifting. I enjoy being in the middle of a crowd of my fierce, funny, like-minded compatriots.

And I do think we can ultimately bring this horror show down if we resist together. Doing nothing is not an option.

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A question for my D.U. neighbors. [View all] Duncanpup Oct 16 OP

I am too! 2naSalit Oct 16 #1

The only file I've downloaded to my protest phone EverHopeful Oct 16 #6

They work for me Easterncedar Oct 16 #2

Wait...you associate with a Cav Scout? COL Mustard Oct 16 #3

Interesting you pose the question about a national strike. llmart Oct 16 #4

I'm going to a neighborhood garage sale, but apart from that, I'm not buying anything. nt Trueblue Texan Oct 16 #15

Cannolis or chicken parm, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 16 #5

Rec for Firesign Theater Easterncedar Oct 16 #9

Firesign Theater is my playlist for when I'm strapped into a middle airplane seat. JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 16 #19

You stay safe, too. I will be out there, too, with my best friends. HeartsCanHope Oct 16 #7

I can't cate94 Oct 16 #8

Two married women tourists(?) TommyT139 Oct 16 #12

In additon remember Prairie_Seagull Oct 16 #10

Yes to the strike !!!!! Hikes in insurance rates affects their income..... Karadeniz Oct 16 #11

Be safe 🙏🙏 TommieMommy Oct 16 #13

If this is your first protest in a while... Trueblue Texan Oct 16 #14

Excellent mission plan! MLAA Oct 16 #16

NO KINGS mountain grammy Oct 16 #17

I'll be heading over to our little get together on my E bike. Magoo48 Oct 16 #18

I'm 75, and I'll be there! ShazzieB Oct 16 #20

Me too going alone Tree Lady Oct 16 #21