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JoAnn Early Macken
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Author of Grow; Flip, Float, Fly: Seeds on the Move; Waiting Out the Storm; and more. Sewist of upcycled clothing and Boomerang Bags. Collector and planter of seeds, baker of pies, fan of springtime and waterways and creatures that fly. www.joannmacken.com
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hey remember when a bunch of middle-aged drunk korean lawmakers climbed the locked gates to the national assembly to hold an emergency session after the president gave illegal orders to the military, all of which ended with said president being sentenced to prison
January 3, 2026 at 7:02 AM
Milwaukee stands up: No war in Venezuela! (Glendale, WI, at noon; Red Arrow Park, Milwaukee, at 1)
January 3, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Mark your calendar!
“When’s the next nationwide protest?” You might be asking yourself.

Here’s a big one that’s happening in less than a month!

Jan 20th. Free America Walkout. Women’s March, 50501, & More. Be There.
December 29, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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Yesterday I tried to put everything I knew about whistles—where to get them, where to get instruction sheets, how to distro—into one place so you can build off it for your own community's whistle needs: dansinker.com/posts/2025-1...
November 27, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Get yer whistle info: bsky.app/profile/dans...
I'm thankful for my ICE whistle.
November 27, 2025 at 10:15 PM
#NoKings Shorewood, Wisconsin!
October 18, 2025 at 9:32 PM
#NoKings Milwaukee, Wisconsin!
October 18, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Homemade stencils: print on cardstock, cut out with exacto knife, apply chalk. Hint: sans-serif fonts are easier to cut out. Canva has several options.
September 30, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Tomorrow!
September 5, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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🚨 The Trump admin is using yet another filibuster-proof budget procedure to cut more federal programs, now targeting congressionally approved funds for foreign aid, NPR and PBS.

The Senate is set to vote on HR 4 **THIS WEEK**

Demand your Senators VOTE NO 👉 5calls.org/issue/hr4-re...
July 14, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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"There are already more of us than there are of them. We can recruit more people. And we can stop them, but first we have to show up."
What you can do to oppose Trump and his camps
YouTube video by Degenerate Art by Andrea Pitzer
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July 6, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Excellent turnout for No Kings rally and march in Milwaukee!
June 14, 2025 at 10:06 PM
My sign is ready for tomorrow's No Kings rally and march in Milwaukee! Where will you be protecting democracy?
June 13, 2025 at 6:46 PM
"When the fascists crack down on small-scale nonviolent protest, we need large-scale nonviolent protest."
June 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
I left a message for Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson at the Grassroots North Shore Empty Chair Town Hall. Please stop the cruelty!
youtu.be/J2yD-C87Pv4?...
JoAnn Early Macken. - Grassroots North Shore Empty Chair Town Hall
YouTube video by Grassroots North Shore
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June 9, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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June 8, 2025 at 7:24 PM
June 6, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Lots of good ideas here!
Everything you need to execute your own teach in is at this link. Check the event guide, add it to Action Network, make some flyers, and get moving!

#StandUpForScience
#SummerFightForScience

www.standupforscience.net/summer-fight...
Summer Fight For Science 2025 — STAND UP FOR SCIENCE
www.standupforscience.net
May 18, 2025 at 6:36 PM
May 16, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Hands off our courts! Milwaukee stands with Judge Dugan!
May 16, 2025 at 3:52 AM
May 9, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Milwaukee Mayday March!
May 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM