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JustAnotherGen

(33,833 posts)
25. Black womem
Wed Dec 25, 2024, 07:14 PM
Wednesday

Are letting the white folks lead on a go forward basis. Until I see the level of danger of the Civil Rights movement -

Its just a feel good thing.

Democracy and freedom weren't enough in November.

We are dead center in the fascists crosshairs. Amerikkka hates black women. They HATE us. Not you - you are an American. We have to shore up our families and community.

Some of us might be the lucky ones.

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It's useless. What is important is voting in elections JI7 Wednesday #3
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The way to show support is by voting during election time JI7 Wednesday #6
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I do what will help and the protests aren't helping JI7 Wednesday #8
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Where did they go? lapucelle 17 hrs ago #45
3 reasons to protest JMCKUSICK Wednesday #13
Did this in 2017 JustAnotherGen Yesterday #39
"Demand representation that matches the party, not the party leaders, and dictate its voice." lapucelle 18 hrs ago #44
This might take a couple of responses and JMCKUSICK 17 hrs ago #47
Both perhaps? paleotn Wednesday #17
It costs $$$$ LeftInTX Wednesday #15
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You are welcome to organize it yourself!! LeftInTX Wednesday #27
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I'm a full time volunteer. I'm not a millionaire. LeftInTX Wednesday #30
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Maybe third party voters and the Abandon Harris folks can organize it. lapucelle 17 hrs ago #46
These protests are not helping and becoming a problem JI7 Wednesday #2
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No, many people did not vote or they voted for Trump JI7 Wednesday #11
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What protests are those? Wiz Imp Wednesday #10
Women's March in DC LeftInTX Wednesday #16
Yes. We have such short memories. paleotn Wednesday #20
I don't think that's what the person I was responding to was referring to. Wiz Imp Wednesday #24
2017 women's march caused "problems"? Really. paleotn Wednesday #19
It did indeed cause problems right from the get go. lapucelle 18 hrs ago #43
"Why is the creator of the Women's March on Washington blacklisting Hillary Clinton's name?" Cha 15 hrs ago #48
Short memories forget the pro-Sharia law supporter EllieBC 15 hrs ago #49
Hopefully they can out the Antisemites this time Jose Garcia Wednesday #14
Whatever happened JustAnotherGen Wednesday #26
She was recently full of praise for Donald Trump's outreach to the Muslim-American community lapucelle Wednesday #31
Theocracy Now? More like Hypocrisy Now! LeftInTX Wednesday #32
How right you are. lapucelle Wednesday #34
Anything JustAnotherGen Yesterday #40
Sarsour and Perez still appear to be affiliated with the Women's March Foundation. lapucelle Wednesday #28
When I read this I already felt like whatever takes place JI7 Wednesday #36
It wouldn't be the first time that a rally was coopted by bad actors. lapucelle Wednesday #37
Exactly JustAnotherGen Yesterday #41
In 2017 Codifer Wednesday #22
Black womem JustAnotherGen Wednesday #25
This is at best: Performative JustAnotherGen Wednesday #23
It was performative the first time around as well. lapucelle Wednesday #38
A classic "let's not but say we did" moment. BannonsLiver Wednesday #33
What about a convention to identify a limited set of issues to work on together, snot 19 hrs ago #42
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