What naysayers don’t get about ‘No Kings,’ the biggest protest in U.S. history | Will Bunch
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The “No Kings” movement brushed off its doubters with a record turnout that gave protesters hope in an age of insanity.

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What naysayers don’t get about ‘No Kings,’ the biggest protest in U.S. history

leaders with the most prominent Trump-resistance group organizing “No Kings” answered that complaint Saturday when Indivisible’s Ezra Levin took to the stage in Minneapolis and announced that a nationwide general strike is planned for May 1, modeled after a successful local action that shut down much of that region in January

  • mycodesucks@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    16 hours ago

    On the whole? No, I agree with you. But there are certainly at least a few, just as certain as there are some who are out there protesting now who aren’t going to make their way to vote in November. People’s motivations fluctuate, and it’s important to remind people that protest is an extremely important PART of civic responsibility, but it’s only a part.