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HANDS OFF!

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On April 5, 2025
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That’s the theme of protests today, and it looks like, despite bad weather in some places, a lot of people showed up. With delightfully innovative signs. Here’s a sampling from my Bluesky feed. Many are threads if you click through. Add yours if you’ve got ’em!

Evanston, Illinois (around 2,500 people, give or take):— Stephen Schwartz (@atomicanalyst.bsky.social) 2025-04-05T21:20:54.255Z

Big turnout in Gainesville FL today on a scorching hot day!— Abu Aardvark (OG) (@abuaardvark.bsky.social) 2025-04-05T21:09:16.428Z

Thousands and thousands of people at Civic Center SF, @indivisible.org organizers doing a great job teaching people why confronting aggressive counter protesters ( I haven’t seen any) plays into the autocrat playbook— Clara Jeffery (@clarajeffery.bsky.social) 2025-04-05T20:13:49.313Z

https://bsky.app/profile/newseye.bsky.social/post/3lm3pffdzuk25

I asked the one high ranking policeman I saw on 5th Ave why there were so few police. He said “We did not expect anything like this. Don’t tell anyone but I’ve only got 44 officers out here — and it’s a great crowd, great event, no incidents.”— Philip Gourevitch (@pgourevitch.bsky.social) 2025-04-05T20:24:56.718Z

This is Utah— Philthemtltrader (@philthemtltrader.bsky.social) 2025-04-05T20:01:34.103Z

I’m on the Morrison Bridge in Portland where thousands of protesters are marching. The bridge is completely closed to traffic, as people protest President Trump’s administration— Joni Auden Land (@joniaudenland.bsky.social) 2025-04-05T20:49:49.024Z

People turned out in Tulsa today.— Agasgani (@agasgani.bsky.social) 2025-04-05T20:24:08.797Z

Hands off Tucson #handsoff— Amy K (@mangobee.bsky.social) 2025-04-05T20:06:58.862Z

#handsoff Birmingham, Alabama— Joyce White Vance (@joycewhitevance.bsky.social) 2025-04-05T17:14:13.655Z

You can watch the full DC rally here. Rep. Jamie Raskin starts the speeches at minute 17 and is followed by Rep. Maxwell Frost.— Sanho Tree (@sanho.bsky.social) 2025-04-05T20:44:09.962Z

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