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34. awesome day

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Sun Jun 15, 2025, 08:38 PM

Jun 2025

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Attending my local No Kings protest today made me feel something I haven't felt in months. [View all] Aristus Jun 2025 OP

Wonderful Day for America BOSSHOG Jun 2025 #1

I felt some of the same just reading the first hand accounts here on DU. Irish_Dem Jun 2025 #2

Hear, hear! Ocelot II Jun 2025 #3

And we're not alone in our anger and fear! kimbutgar Jun 2025 #4

Indeed!! You nailed it... it's WAY past time to fight back!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2025 #8

100+... it was EXHILARATING!!! (That pretty much sums it up.) InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2025 #5

I can't look at the photos of all the people FirstLight Jun 2025 #6

No way did she lose ailsagirl Jun 2025 #20

It's very encouraging NJCher Jun 2025 #7

Ditto that, dude!! CrispyQ Jun 2025 #9

... Aristus Jun 2025 #10

Felt the same watching it all over the country. Been cheering the posts, photos, videos from everywhere. Silent Type Jun 2025 #11

There's a pic somewhere, of deep red Idaho with a huge crowd!! -nt CrispyQ Jun 2025 #12

Same here Chautauquas Jun 2025 #13

Thank you. This was a good day for us! ananda Jun 2025 #14

Rock Island, Illinois WmChris Jun 2025 #15

I just saw a video clip of downtown Philadelphia. llmart Jun 2025 #16

I felt hope mcar Jun 2025 #17

Oh...it has been a very, very fine day, indeed, Aristus! Nt Trueblue Texan Jun 2025 #18

kick Demovictory9 Jun 2025 #19

Bookmarking this 😍♥️ pioche4 Jun 2025 #21

Same! We will overcome the fascist fucks! Initech Jun 2025 #22

I'm with you Ohioboy Jun 2025 #23

I'll drink to that, Aristus Grim Chieftain Jun 2025 #24

Thank you for the positive post! dchill Jun 2025 #25

Yes. Especially the camaraderie. Quiet Em Jun 2025 #26

seeing the turnout today for DEMOCRACY Skittles Jun 2025 #27

Same, Aristus! cilla4progress Jun 2025 #28

I was amazed at the number of older people in their 70s & 80s who came out to protest. Chatted with many Ziggysmom Jun 2025 #29

Everyone I talked to at my local No Kings rally today also talked about being happy and feeling hopeful for our country. HeartsCanHope Jun 2025 #30

GMTA! Someone asked me Cha Jun 2025 #31

Yes, thank you Unwind Your Mind Jun 2025 #32

Yes Indeed. The elated faces of those driving by was priceless!!! They know they are not alone Evolve Dammit Jun 2025 #33

awesome day et tu Jun 2025 #34

I felt that to Tree Lady Jun 2025 #35