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KitFox

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4. This gives me hope! Greatness isn't an inherent trait in us. It is rather a product in ordinary folks

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Sep 10, 2025, 12:53 AM

Sep 10

rising to extraordinary circumstances when faced with a challenge! The ultimate source of power in a democracy really does lie with the people and this incident bears that out. The next No Kings protest slated for October 18th is hoping for 11million people to show people power. I hope it exceeds that number. Thank you so much for posting this!!

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. . . Dem2theMax Sep 10 #1

WOW.. Now we're Talkin! Cha Sep 10 #2

Keep it Up! MrWowWow Sep 10 #3

This gives me hope! Greatness isn't an inherent trait in us. It is rather a product in ordinary folks KitFox Sep 10 #4

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Looks like people were taking photos of license plates, Ilsa Sep 10 #6

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Good for them! DET Sep 10 #8