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Mike Niendorff

(3,650 posts) Sat Mar 28, 2026, 10:14 PM Saturday

No Kings -- just for context: [View all]

Just for context --

8 million people took part in today's "No Kings" protests.

The entire active duty U.S. military is 1.3 million people.

Today's protests were 6 times larger.

MDN

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No Kings -- just for context: [View all] Mike Niendorff Saturday OP

Kick. N/T Upthevibe Saturday #1

Thanks for the info - that's incredible! Talitha Saturday #2

And June is coming--- the next 'No Kings' protest! Jack Valentino Saturday #3

Why don't they organize one for July 4th? misanthrope Saturday #5

and being the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence which Trump has Jack Valentino Saturday #6

Seems abundantly obvious to me*nm misanthrope 13 hrs ago #7

K&R 2naSalit Saturday #4