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Now is the Time

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34. NYC

Sat Apr 5, 2025, 04:40 PM

Apr 5

Despite rain, the protest in New York, it was absolutely ginormous. Very beautifully organized, and lots, and lots of energy. Let’s keep it going. Seems like more on May 1.

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Rally Reports [View all] H2O Man Apr 5 OP

Chicago and the Suburbs Chasstev365 Apr 5 #1

I was going to go downtown, then with a friend to Joliet, but Joliet was canceled Martin Eden Apr 5 #19

Chicago was big yesterday. But, no where near as big as The Women's March after trump mucifer Apr 6 #76

Big markie Apr 5 #2

86 and sunny in my Red state Brenda Apr 5 #3

So glad you had nice weather. How lovely for you to find an old friend! HeartsCanHope Apr 5 #33

That sounds like someone standing near me today! Pacifist Patriot Apr 5 #66

Nice, would love to have seen some signs saying Fuck the GOP! But you can't have everything you want. Jit423 Apr 6 #100

Thanks for the update. William769 Apr 5 #4

NYC returnee Apr 5 #5

Several thousand in Rochester NY EarthFirst Apr 5 #6

Spencerport native, born in Saint Mary's. I'm well acquainted with the Great Lakes Gray. NBachers Apr 5 #20

Buffalo, NY had a great turnout of a few thousand folks. La Coliniere Apr 5 #7

I wasn't able to attend but our little red FL city had 300 mcar Apr 5 #8

Harrisburg, PA Wiz Imp Apr 5 #9

Great! Passages Apr 5 #10

We drove by the one in Joplin, Mo. Linda ladeewolf Apr 5 #11

Good turnout in my little town. hvn_nbr_2 Apr 5 #12

I'm guessing that deRien Apr 5 #13

Was in downtown Cbus to cheer on my granddaughter Alliepoo Apr 5 #14

outside of Leisure World, Silver Spring, MD oberle Apr 5 #15

Akron Ohio area - Ms. Toad Apr 5 #16

Marietta, OH Marthe48 Apr 5 #17

Raleigh, NC CommonHumanity Apr 5 #18

Northwest CT... Smallish Republican town that had... S/V Loner Apr 5 #21

I used to live in North Canton Tickle Apr 5 #60

I finally retired in May 2024 and a bunch of people asked me... S/V Loner Apr 5 #68

So true, Its a piece of heaven Tickle Apr 5 #69

Burtonsville and Greenbelt, MD Deep State Witch Apr 5 #22

Winston Salem NC.... essaynnc Apr 5 #23

Santa Fe, New Mexico fantase56 Apr 5 #24

Possibly 100,000 in DC swimboy Apr 5 #25

Issaquah, WA (Costco's HQ) had hundreds of people on both sides of the road for a couple of blocks. Lots of horns! OMGWTF Apr 5 #26

My report from St. Paul: Ocelot II Apr 5 #27

Protested in St. Louis, and great turnout despite a cold and rainy day. HeartsCanHope Apr 5 #28

Several hundred of us in Bangor, ME. Only three Trumpers there, and one teen rolling coal. Pics to come tomorrow. GPV Apr 5 #29

I just got home from a march in a purple town in a red state. The crowd was suprisingly large. flashman13 Apr 5 #30

Update: I just heard the official estimate is 3,500. That's impressive. flashman13 Apr 5 #61

Midtown Kansas City - I'd guess 2,000+ attendees - probably as big as I've seen there. hatrack Apr 5 #31

Small city, 34k in W Central, IL. Probably 300 ppl there PortTack Apr 5 #32

NYC Now is the Time Apr 5 #34

AFT's Randi Weingarten was one of the featured speakers here in Philly along with Philly Rep. Brendan Boyle (PA-2) BumRushDaShow Apr 5 #35

Thanks for posting this H20 Man. lamp_shade Apr 5 #36

Sacramento Ca Codifer Apr 5 #37

Report from Greenfield, MA bluescribbler Apr 5 #38

In all protests I have been to locally over the years Tree Lady Apr 5 #39

Here in 'I Can See Mexico', AZ, we had a FANTASTIC turn out! several hundred people in this supposed 'red' county! Attilatheblond Apr 5 #40

Allentown, PA Ollie Garkie Apr 5 #41

Livingston, Montana... 2naSalit Apr 5 #42

Culver City, California Grumpy Old Guy Apr 5 #43

Aerial photo of the St. Paul (Capitol) rally - it's reported that 17,000 attended! Ocelot II Apr 5 #44

We joined several thousand in Worchester, Mass on this cold rainy day... (And Boston) FailureToCommunicate Apr 5 #45

Sacramento---large, peaceful, festive cally Apr 5 #46

Poulsbo WA maybe 1000 or so RainCaster Apr 5 #47

Missoula Montana. MontanaMama Apr 5 #48

I love Missoula. Only 20 minutes from Montana. mjvpi Apr 5 #54

That's funny! MontanaMama Apr 7 #105

Binghamton NY frogstar0 Apr 5 #49

Bellingham WA had great turnout Hey Joe Apr 5 #50

Just got back from Doylestown, PA FalloutShelter Apr 5 #51

Bucks County needs to FINALLY throw Brian Fitzpatrick OUT! BumRushDaShow Apr 6 #81

Could not agree more. FalloutShelter Apr 6 #83

I remember when Patrick Murphy (D) briefly grabbed that seat back in 2006 BumRushDaShow Apr 6 #85

Gorgeous Central Coast weather in Ventura, CA. Had to have been a thousand folks, energized & glad of the company. Hekate Apr 5 #52

800 to a thousand in ruby red Novi, MI dominic savio Apr 5 #53

CBS News has an article that includes pics from rallies around the U.S. and world BumRushDaShow Apr 5 #55

Wow! That is a great collection of photos. Each one an inspiration!! wordstroken Apr 6 #78

No problem! BumRushDaShow Apr 6 #80

Many Hundreds in Palm Springs Nigrum Cattus Apr 5 #56

Wells, Maine. yorkster Apr 5 #57

We stood proud on the same road just 1,200 miles away. Pacifist Patriot Apr 5 #65

Nice thought. The experience overall was yorkster Apr 5 #71

Great crowd at the Arizona state capitol in Phoenix today. StarryNite Apr 5 #58

You might not be surprised that I thank you for the envelope picture! Thanks! . . . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 6 #92

That sign expresses a lot. StarryNite Apr 6 #98

Newark, Ohio east of Columbus. Hope22 Apr 5 #59

Hot as blazes in my ruby red spot in east central Florida. Pacifist Patriot Apr 5 #62

Asheville NC, 7,500 G_j Apr 5 #63

I love Asheville. llmart Apr 5 #64

Great crowd in Denver, 8,000 estimated. Hotler Apr 5 #67

Eugene, Oregon central scrutinizer Apr 5 #70

Syracuse NY ARPad95 Apr 5 #72

Thousands in Concord, NH, despite continuous cold rain. Bluepinky Apr 6 #73

Rally in Augusta Maine was great. Big big energized crowd despite cold weather. Easterncedar Apr 6 #74

Fantastic to hear! EmmaLee E Apr 6 #103

As an onlooker malaise Apr 6 #75

Northern Michigan, Tawas City... MiHale Apr 6 #77

Nashville, TN. 3 to 4 thousand. spanone Apr 6 #79

The rally in Sterling, Illinois murielm99 Apr 6 #82

Appleton, WI, Outagamie County, which swung blue for Judge Crawford and Jill Underly: 2300!! Greybnk48 Apr 6 #84

About three thousand in heavily red Medford Oregon. valleyrogue Apr 6 #86

Ruff Ruff!! Kid Berwyn Apr 6 #87

About a thousand in Bloomington, IL sinkingfeeling Apr 6 #88

Portsmouth and Marion Ohio Blue Full Moon Apr 6 #89

On the Oregon coast, town of 9500 CanonRay Apr 6 #90

Omaha, NE 6,000 protestors a the Hands Off rally. n/t BlueGreenLady Apr 6 #91

Council Bluffs, IA 150 brave Blue Dots in a Mean Red State. BlueGreenLady Apr 6 #93

Jacksonville was amazing, beautiful day, warm, a ittle shade and great committed people. lark Apr 6 #94

Very well attended for s small red town--suburb of Columbus Maeve Apr 6 #95

New Haven, CT CTyankee Apr 6 #96

Frederick, Maryland: about 1,000 energetic citizens. Onthefly Apr 6 #97

San Diego, 4-5-25 - Civic Center (Downtown) - there were at least five other protests in San Diego yesterday Grumpy Old Woman Apr 6 #99

New York City (Manhattan) Golden Raisin Apr 6 #101

Columbia KY one brave soul Blue Full Moon Apr 6 #102

Western Montana checking in. Maj. Dude Apr 6 #104