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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 10h

Thank you Greater Portland!

Portland Press Herald @pressherald.com · 21h

Live updates: Mainers gather across the state for latest No Kings protests

Organizers say they expect even larger crowds than those that gathered in June to protest the Trump administration's actions. In Maine, rallies are planned for Portland, Lewiston-Auburn, Augusta and d...

www.pressherald.com

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 2d

Graphic titled “NO KINGS – Top 10 Rally Reminders” with a red crossed-out crown. Tips encourage peaceful, positive behavior at rallies—lead with love, look out for others, smile, celebrate families, stay positive, be respectful, make peaceful signs, use kind words, model nonviolence, and carry joy beyond the event.

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 2d

** IMPORTANT UPDATE for No Kings 2 at Deering Oaks Park, Portland, ME this Saturday, October 18 at 1:30 p.m.

A bold graphic with a black header reading “Will there be food and drinks?” Below it, on an orange background, is a stylized crown with a red X over it and the words “NO KINGS.” The text reads: “UNFORTUNATELY, OUR FOOD TRUCK CANCELED AT THE LAST MINUTE! Bring a picnic lunch or grab some food from a local restaurant. We have a limited supply of free water. However, we highly encourage people to bring their own, filled water bottle.” At the bottom, there’s a small line of text with the website “indivisiblepwm.com.”

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 4d

Here is this week’s newsletter.

Expenses for the No Kings rally are adding up. If you’d like to donate, here is a link to our Actblue account. secure.actblue.com/donate/indiv...

If you prefer to avoid Actblue, we also accept cash and Venmo (DM for details).

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 10d

Dropping the FAQs for NO KINGS 2 at Deering Oaks Park, Saturday, October 18 at 1:30 p.m (2 posts due to limit on photos)

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 10d

Dropping the FAQs for NO KINGS 2 at Deering Oaks Park, Saturday, October 18 at 1:30 p.m (2 posts due to limit on photos)

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 11d

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 11d

“Never before have we issued a joint public warning like this. But the profound, immediate and unprecedented threat that Kennedy’s policies and positions pose to the nation’s health cannot be ignored.”

Opinion | Six surgeons general: It’s our duty to warn the nation about RFK Jr.

We took an oath to declare dangers when we found them. We’re doing that again today.

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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 11d

AG Bondi, here’s that correction you requested.

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Rob Bluebird @bobbradysd1.bsky.social · 11d

Ex-Justice officials: 'It's our duty to sound the alarm'

Scores of officials who have resigned or been forced out of the Justice Department this year are speaking out against its "destruction."

~ open letter signed by 282 former officials, obtained by MSNBC ..

www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/e...

Ex-Justice officials: 'It's our duty to sound the alarm'

Scores of officials who have resigned or been forced out of the Justice Department this year are speaking out against its "destruction."

www.msnbc.com

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 11d

This week’s newsletter. Resources page in comments.

Thanks to all our hard working volunteers and donors who generously donated their time and $$ to help support our group! We couldn’t survive without you!

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 18d

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 18d

This week’s Call to Action Newsletter

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Ezra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 24d

This kicks ass. Bravo @aft.org @rweingarten.bsky.social 👏👏👏
www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 24d

This week’s newsletter! A special thank you to @ezralevin.bsky.social for coming to Maine last week. We were so thrilled to have you!

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 25d

We Won’t Be Silenced: Keep the Pressure On

Disney/ABC may have brought Jimmy Kimmel back, but Trump’s war on free speech is far from over. Visit 5Calls for a script to contact your representative and tell them to Stop the Assault on Our Freedom of Speech.

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 26d

We did it! This is proof that resistance works! 💙💙💙 www.pbs.org/newshour/art...

ABC ends Jimmy Kimmel's suspension, says his late-night show will return Tuesday

ABC will reinstate Jimmy Kimmel’s late night show in the wake of criticism over his comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, officials with the network said Monday.

www.pbs.org

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 27d

Stand for free speech— Maine’s local ABC affiliate Channel 8 pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live after government pressure. Call or email WMTW to object and join the boycott until the show is restored

Action. Stand for Free Speech, Boycott WMTW Channel 8. Contact: wmtw@wmtw.com, (207) 835-3888.

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 27d

Mobilize sign-up here: www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

NO KINGS 2 Portland ME · No Kings

**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** Please join us again to stand up and speak out against the destructive policies and actions of the Trump Administration! Bring signs, singing voic...

www.mobilize.us

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 27d

Join us for the No Kings 2 National Day of Action at Deering Oaks Park in Portland, ME.

Bring signs, voices, and friends as we stand against Trump’s destructive policies. Speakers and musicians will inspire.

In America we don’t have kings—and we won’t back down.

#nokings #portland #maine

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 27d

Together We Can Hold Disney & ABC Accountable

Keep the pressure on. Hit ABC/Disney in the wallet!

#BoycottDisney #BoycottABC #JimmyKimmel

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 28d

Disney and ABC are capitulating to Trump’s efforts to silence dissent and strip away our First Amendment rights. Cancel Hulu, Disney+, & ESPN+ TODAY!

Take the money you save and support independent voices like NPR, PBS, or your favorite Substack writers.

PLEASE SHARE WIDELY!

#BoycottDisneyABC

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 28d

Thank you, Sam! And thanks all who shared this post!

Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 29d

We need to get bigger and bolder! Make sure to invite at least one new person who did not come to the first No Kings in June.

Show up with your signs, your energy, your voices on OCTOBER 18 at Deering Oaks Park in Portland at 1:30 p.m.

#NoKings #portland #maine #kimmel

Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · Sep 19

“Strong leaders don't bring the full might and power of the United States of America to fire comedians.”

“He fears what we intend to produce, which is the largest peaceful protest in defense of our rights, our communities, our democracy in modern American history.” - @ezralevin.bsky.social #NoKings

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Indivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · Sep 7

👑✊ NO KINGS 2 — Nationwide Day of Action ✊👑

📍 Our Oct 18 Portland event will be part of this nationwide movement — so hold the date and plan to join us!

Details to come soon… but mark your calendars now. Together, we’ll make our voices heard. 💪

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