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gopiscrap

(24,549 posts) Wed Jan 7, 2026, 04:31 PM Wednesday

I feel compelled to go to the nearest federal building

to where I am located this evening or tomorrow to protest what is happening. This is a clear escalation of tactics and needs to be protested. If it can happen in Minneapolis it can happen in Tacoma, Pemberville, Boise or where ever

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I feel compelled to go to the nearest federal building (Original Post) gopiscrap Wednesday OP

I need to cool down before I do anything like that, because if I was there now I'd be throwing rocks sboatcar Wednesday #1

I was hoping our local rapid response network or Indivisible would be on this... EarthFirst Wednesday #2

You don't have to wait for your response network to call for it. You can just do it. WhiskeyGrinder Wednesday #3

Right. It is how all the grass roots protests started, and continue. yellow dahlia Wednesday #5

You can grab a friends...make a few signs...and start a call to action. yellow dahlia Wednesday #7

Yes SuzyandPuffpuff Wednesday #4

I second that emotion. yellow dahlia Wednesday #6

sboatcar

(727 posts)

1. I need to cool down before I do anything like that, because if I was there now I'd be throwing rocks

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Wed Jan 7, 2026, 04:32 PM

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EarthFirst

(3,959 posts)

2. I was hoping our local rapid response network or Indivisible would be on this...

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Wed Jan 7, 2026, 04:36 PM

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So far I have seen nothing.

I too; am with you…fuck silence!

WhiskeyGrinder

(26,384 posts)

3. You don't have to wait for your response network to call for it. You can just do it.

Reply to EarthFirst (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 7, 2026, 04:37 PM

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yellow dahlia

(4,614 posts)

5. Right. It is how all the grass roots protests started, and continue.

Reply to WhiskeyGrinder (Reply #3)

Wed Jan 7, 2026, 04:42 PM

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Make a sign or two, and reach out to a group of friends or those in your resistance network. It will grow.

yellow dahlia

(4,614 posts)

7. You can grab a friends...make a few signs...and start a call to action.

Reply to EarthFirst (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 7, 2026, 04:45 PM

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The grass roots organizing has been effective.

SuzyandPuffpuff

(411 posts)

4. Yes

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Wed Jan 7, 2026, 04:38 PM

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Let's go!

yellow dahlia

(4,614 posts)

6. I second that emotion.

Reply to SuzyandPuffpuff (Reply #4)

Wed Jan 7, 2026, 04:43 PM

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