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tblue37

(68,198 posts) Wed Jan 7, 2026, 06:57 PM Wednesday

I know it is winter, but protests like the George Floyd protests should be everywhere over the ICE Minnesota murder.

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I know it is winter, but protests like the George Floyd protests should be everywhere over the ICE Minnesota murder. (Original Post) tblue37 Wednesday OP

There will be plenty of them. I knew there would be a vigil so I drove over to the location Ocelot II Wednesday #1

TY for your report. Stay safe if you go Sat. electric_blue68 Wednesday #2

Nation wide, I hope, & huge, like the George Floyd & No Kings protests. tblue37 Wednesday #3

Ocelot II

(129,135 posts)

1. There will be plenty of them. I knew there would be a vigil so I drove over to the location

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Wed Jan 7, 2026, 07:11 PM

Wednesday

earlier this evening, but I couldn't even get close because of size of the gathering crowd. TV coverage looks like it's huge. There will be another demonstration on Saturday which might be even bigger. I hope there are protests elsewhere as well.

electric_blue68

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2. TY for your report. Stay safe if you go Sat.

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Wed Jan 7, 2026, 07:13 PM

Wednesday

tblue37

(68,198 posts)

3. Nation wide, I hope, & huge, like the George Floyd & No Kings protests.

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Wed Jan 7, 2026, 07:20 PM

Wednesday

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