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EffieBlack

(14,249 posts)
Sat Mar 24, 2018, 10:48 PM Mar 2018

Buckle up for some serious sh/t - todays march is going to make some people lose their damned minds

The undeniably huge crowd sizes, the clarity of message and diversity of voices is going to freak some people out and their reaction’s going to be ugly.

The worst reactions usually come right before groundbreaking progress. It means change is a’comin’. But get ready for it...

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Buckle up for some serious sh/t - todays march is going to make some people lose their damned minds (Original Post) EffieBlack Mar 2018 OP
Please let us stay joined together in this united cause. Delmette2.0 Mar 2018 #1
Yes! EffieBlack Mar 2018 #2
BREAKING NEWS: The #MarchForOurLives rally has officially surpassed Trumps inauguration twice. Gothmog Mar 2018 #3
Stand by for the freakout. EffieBlack Mar 2018 #4
Yep Gothmog Mar 2018 #5
Yeah, the orange emperor is going to PISSED MustLoveBeagles Mar 2018 #7
My dad used to say during the Vietnam war era... Cracklin Charlie Mar 2018 #6
I saw hair of every color and age... Phentex Mar 2018 #9
At one point in NYC, a guy crossed through the march near us. He had on a jacket with the Squinch Mar 2018 #8

Delmette2.0

(4,141 posts)
1. Please let us stay joined together in this united cause.
Sat Mar 24, 2018, 10:54 PM
Mar 2018

Our children and grandchildren need us to help them more than ever.

Cracklin Charlie

(12,904 posts)
6. My dad used to say during the Vietnam war era...
Sun Mar 25, 2018, 12:15 AM
Mar 2018

When they grey hairs join sides with the long hairs, it’ll all be over. I have seen this scenario play out in the people’s favor a few times over the years.

I am so encouraged by today’s events.

Phentex

(16,330 posts)
9. I saw hair of every color and age...
Sun Mar 25, 2018, 05:10 PM
Mar 2018

babies, grandparents, teens, tweens, baldies, ladies and gentlemen, AND DOGS...a bit of everything.

I did not see a cat however.

Squinch

(50,773 posts)
8. At one point in NYC, a guy crossed through the march near us. He had on a jacket with the
Sun Mar 25, 2018, 08:01 AM
Mar 2018

hood up so you couldn't see his face, and was carrying a bulging backpack.

I was there with a bunch of kids, and all kinds of stuff ran through my mind. It really terrified me for a moment, but the guy just walked across the crowd and into the park.

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