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dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 5h

Portland, ME

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 5h

Minneapolis is showing up and showing out. #NoKings

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Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 5h

Turnout in Salem, OR seems much larger than the last No Kings protest.

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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 5h

www.thecable.ng/us-moving-to...

US moving toward authoritarian rule under Trump, say former CIA, State Department officials

An assessment by former United States intelligence and national security officials says the country is “on a trajectory” toward...

www.thecable.ng

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dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 5h

Location?

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dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 5h

youtube.com/shorts/9ehDV...

We have moved 1 block in 90 minutes...

YouTube video by Don Lemon

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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 13h

The frogs have spawned!

Dublin represent! #NoKings

The NoKings protest in front of the US Embassy in Dublin. There are four frogs and a chicken.

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Gwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social · 8h

I saw a tragically AI-generated version of this poster, so I have recreated a 100% human-made version for all your protest sign needs.

The Obama Hope poster, but it's a frog and it says "Hop"

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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 5h

Steve Schmidt just delivered a fiery speech from the No Kings protest in Iowa calling out Trump’s monarchy delusions, warning that “democracy isn’t a loyalty test to one man.”

#NoKings #IowaProtest #USDemocracy
#Pinks

open.substack.com/pub/stevesch...

Reporting live from the No Kings rally in Iowa City

The Iowa City rally has just begun at the Old Capitol.

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dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 5h

AZ

Prescott Indivisible @indivisprescott.bsky.social · 6h

As expected, #NoKings is seeing a gigantic turnout in ruby red Prescott Valley, AZ! 💪💪

#Solidarity ✊
@indivisible.org
@indivisibleaz.bsky.social
@maddow.msnbc.com

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Peter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 6h

😍 🙏 #NoKings

Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 7h

She said it. “We will not be silenced.” No Kings in NYC.

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dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 5h

Hear, hear!

emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 13h

Apologies in order.

Two signs. Dear world: we are sorry. Most Americans.

No Faux-King Way.

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dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 5h

Cool looks like Portland Maine we were holding our gathering in Deering oaks

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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 6h

A gentleman holds up a “no dictators” sign next to Pikachu and Cartman

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dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 5h

Chi-Town

Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 5h

This is No Kings Chicago, where we learn that "America-hating" protesters *love* to wave American flags. Who knew?

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 5h

BOSTON… (those are people, not ants)

#NoKingsInAmerica 🇺🇸

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Texas Paul @realtexaspaul.com · 5h

No Kings Day, Boston getting it done!

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 6h

Whoever came up with the idea of mocking this gratuitously cruel regime with cute, nonthreatening plastic frogs really hit a gold mine. The clever imagery has made it all the way across the Atlantic.

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dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 5h

Portland, OR? Portland, ME?

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dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 7h

Protest sign spot today in Portland Maine, “when cruelty becomes normal compassionate looks radical”

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dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 7h

Amen!

dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 7h

Portland, Maine
NO KINGS

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dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 8h

The New Power of Far-Right Influencers - WIRED

dcosta1.bsky.social @dcosta1.bsky.social · 8h

youtube.com/shorts/b9p6y...

Times Square is absolutely packed — and the march hasn’t even started yet!

YouTube video by Don Lemon

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GBsMimi💙📎🦋 @gbsmimi.bsky.social · 8h

I needed this

Tim O’Brien @timobrien.bsky.social · 9h

“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall... think of it, always.” - Gandhi

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