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canetoad

(19,572 posts) Fri Oct 3, 2025, 12:18 AM 17 hrs ago

The title 'No Kings' [View all]

Is past it's use-by date. And far too polite to describe what's happening.

Besides, the kings that really pissed off their people usually didn't last long. I can't think of any king who carried on the way tsf does and didn't end up deposed with prejudice.

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The title 'No Kings' [View all] canetoad 17 hrs ago OP

How does "No Dictators" sound? Hekate 16 hrs ago #1

Yeah - nah canetoad 16 hrs ago #2

Back when Gov. Howard Dean ran for president his campaign was called People Powered Howard Hekate 16 hrs ago #7

Reboot some of the oldies canetoad 16 hrs ago #8

I like it. Dictator best describes what he is. GoodRaisin 14 hrs ago #11

No Kings is fine, but how do you like No Tyrants? Bernardo de La Paz 16 hrs ago #3

I literally had the thought when typing canetoad 16 hrs ago #5

"People Power" is good too. "Power to the People". Make signs. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz 16 hrs ago #6

That's what we want! We want tRump deposed with prejudice ASAP! . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz 16 hrs ago #4

No Kings has seen it's day NJCher 16 hrs ago #9

I believe that the enormous turnout for June 14, NO KINGS was BigmanPigman 14 hrs ago #10

I, along with 2000+ protest organizers - werdna 14 hrs ago #12

What about "No Mad Kings"? crazylikafox 7 hrs ago #13