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elliseamos wrote:
Mickey wrote:Philly protest today was huge. Very calm, a real mix of far-left groups like PSL and libs/Dems.
That's amazing. Hope they all wore masks.
I'd say maybe 95% of folks we saw had masks on? People were passing them out too. Maybe only one or two moments that we were less than six feet from other people, though obviously not everyone was being that careful.
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That video shows thousands of people within 6 feet of each other. Come on
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verb_to_trust wrote:That video shows thousands of people within 6 feet of each other. Come on
Mickey wrote:Maybe only one or two moments that we were less than six feet from other people, though obviously not everyone was being that careful.
VinylGuy wrote:its really tiresome to see these ¨good guys¨ talking about any political stuff in tv while also being kinda funny and hip and cool....its just...please enough of this shit.
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we need those people alive to vote in November

unless...

https://www.npr.org/2012/02/14/14682747 ... ed-to-vote
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Press play :haha:
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tragabigzanda wrote:All my friends who spent 48 hours telling me the only thing I could post was BLM content are back to posting pics about their suburban weekend activities. Glad racism has been solved!
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down with suburban weekend activities!
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Mickey wrote:
verb_to_trust wrote:That video shows thousands of people within 6 feet of each other. Come on
Mickey wrote:Maybe only one or two moments that we were less than six feet from other people, though obviously not everyone was being that careful.
"Not everyone" is "barely anyone"
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tragabigzanda wrote:The Philly & DC protests today both looked epic — very big and mostly peaceful. So what happens next? Think the masses are up for another week of this? I hope so.
Old people on ventilators?
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tragabigzanda wrote:So what happens next?
Spoiler: show
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gah - verb beat me to it
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At least racism will be over though
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the super-spreader event will have not been for naught
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tragabigzanda wrote:All my friends who spent 48 hours telling me the only thing I could post was BLM content are back to posting pics about their suburban weekend activities. Glad racism has been solved!
Get new friends
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:haha:
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Vitalogist wrote:As a hotel manager, you can imagine the amount of beige I’ve seen in my career.
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Mickey wrote:
elliseamos wrote:
Mickey wrote:Philly protest today was huge. Very calm, a real mix of far-left groups like PSL and libs/Dems.
That's amazing. Hope they all wore masks.
I'd say maybe 95% of folks we saw had masks on? People were passing them out too. Maybe only one or two moments that we were less than six feet from other people, though obviously not everyone was being that careful.
Where were you in that crowd?
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