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marmar

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Tue May 3, 2022, 06:30 PM May 2022

Abortion rights rallies expected across US, including Detroit, Grand Rapids


(Detroit Free Press) Rallies and protests are planned outside courthouses across the nation Tuesday on the heels of news that the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to repeal Roe v. Wade.

Women's March, the organization that emerged following the 2016 election of President Donald Trump, is planning demonstrations in front of federal courthouses across the nation starting at 5 p.m. Tuesday.

In Michigan, protests are likely outside the U.S. District courthouses in Detroit and Grand Rapids, though rallies could pop up in other locations as well. ...........(more)

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/05/03/roe-v-wade-supreme-court-abortion-protest-courthouse-detroit-grand-rapids/9626695002/




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Abortion rights rallies expected across US, including Detroit, Grand Rapids (Original Post) marmar May 2022 OP
Better to do voter registration rallies dlk May 2022 #1
We can walk and chew gum at the same time. marmar May 2022 #2
Yes we can dlk May 2022 #3
Unless the rallies include voter registration, they aren't doing the most important thing Hassler May 2022 #4

dlk

(12,455 posts)
1. Better to do voter registration rallies
Tue May 3, 2022, 06:34 PM
May 2022

Protests are fine but only voting will ever change anything.

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