Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) targeted workers on produce farms in Ventura County Tuesday morning in one of the latest raids in Southern California.
I believe the front will be a little Bigger then just LA after a few days.
People have been looking for a place to focus their energy. 6 months of feeling completely on our heals because Democrats chose a strategy of curl up and die.
People are hungry for action, and these kinds of events exponentiate organizing.
I don’t know, we had a huge protest in my city a few months ago (made the front page of the NYT), but every subsequent attempt to organize has been disappointingly small. I hope this Saturday creates momentum but I worry people will check off the “resistance” box and go back home. We’ll see what happens! 🤞 Actual concrete events happening in LA may enliven people.
I guess we’ll be finding out in LA.
I believe the front will be a little Bigger then just LA after a few days.
There are nationwide protests planed on the fascists bday and he already promised to send the military to any form of protest.
People have been looking for a place to focus their energy. 6 months of feeling completely on our heals because Democrats chose a strategy of curl up and die.
People are hungry for action, and these kinds of events exponentiate organizing.
I don’t know, we had a huge protest in my city a few months ago (made the front page of the NYT), but every subsequent attempt to organize has been disappointingly small. I hope this Saturday creates momentum but I worry people will check off the “resistance” box and go back home. We’ll see what happens! 🤞 Actual concrete events happening in LA may enliven people.
First Amendment was the practice amendment
If he really does try and do that it could backfire spectacularly on him.
I’ll believe it when I see it. Police could bomb their own cities with plastic explosives and Americans won’t do anything about it.
I mean its going to be streaming on all channels, all day today, tomorrow, and the especially Saturday.
If you aren’t seeing it, it might have more to do with where you are looking.
The protests won’t go far enough to make a difference and fizzle out like every other “movement” in American history.
None of them have done enough, but plenty have accomplished partial wins.
You’re right. We should stay indoors and do nothing instead, which will surely make the fascists give up.
Of course they won’t, years of docile programming via reality TV shows, and ma sports!