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10/18 “No Kings 2.0” march in Ridgecrest: Join the Safety Training Webinar
September 25th or October 9thIn preparation for our big event on October 18th for No Kings 2.0, I would like to ask everyone to try and attend the online webinar. Even if you don’t want to volunteer as a marshall for the event, it’s important that we have as many people trained on safety and…
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We say, “No Kings!”
For those who read all the way to the bottom of the newsletters, you got the Easter Egg to Save-the-date of 10/18. Official announcement has been released and it is the next mass protest! “We Say No Kings.” I have come to understand the turn out difference in the mass protests over the regular consistent…
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Non-violence as a Strategy
🗳️There have been more survey responses and important topics that I feel we need to address. I protested during BLM and my sign said, “Demilitarize, Deescalate.” I stand by that today for both sides. We may be bringing a strongly worded letter to a knife fight, but any step taken from our side that could…
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September & October
“Workers over Billionaires” 9/1 Labor Day 5pm-7pm, Tehachapi Blvd & Tucker Rd.. Tehachapi, CA “Tit for Tat” Vote Yes on Prop509/6, 9/20, 10/49-11 AMRidgecrest & China Lake BLVD 🔔Gov. Newsom has entered the ring to fight against the executive overreach. Trump told Texas to redraw the map because they’re entitled 5 more seats. Apparently it’s…
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Hiatus
We will not be hosting a protest this Saturday, but if you feel the need to get out there- do it. Keep in mind that there is a heatwave and humidity is “high” for the desert- so there may be some rain. We will have important information to share when we return and will be…
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Friday in Bakersfield update
Due to the heat wave, the afternoon shift for Bakersfield has been canceled. We will still be heading out there in the morning to protest in front of Fong’s office concerning the ICE detention center in Cal-City, how he failed us by voting for the big ugly bill, lack of checks and balances, and Trump’s…
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“First they came for” updated
A revision to Martin Niemöller’s “First they came for,” poem for today. First they came for the Separation of Church and StateAnd I did not speak outBecause I was a not an atheist Then they came for evolution And I did not speak outBecause I was not an archeologist Then they came for climate changeAnd I…
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August Protests
Protest Saturday 8/9NE CornerRidgecrest & China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA9-11am Protest Friday 8/15 Outside Fong’s OfficeStockdale HWY & RiverwalkBakersfield, CAShift options:10am-12pm and 12pm-2pmSign up at: https://mobilize.us/s/LTwBA1 The House has been given a 5 week recess, let’s make sure it’s not a vacation. It’s time to call, write and show up outside his office to put…
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House Recess means Homework
Next Protest“ICE out of Kern”Saturday July 26th, 9-11amRidgecrest & China Lake Blvd.Ridgecrest, CA Please also sign this petition to show that you are against an ICE facility in Cal City. Call to ActionSpeaker Johnson has sent the House home to their districts until September to avoid Democrats pushing for a vote to release the Epstein…
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Upcoming Events
Ridgecrest City Council MeetingWednesday July 16th, starts at 6pmCity Hall Conference Room B, 1st Floor100 W California Ave.https://www.ridgecrest-ca.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07162025-3692 Tehachapi Rally “Good Trouble Lives On”Thursday July 17th, 6-8pmTucker Rd & Valley Blvd, Tehachapi, CAhttps://www.mobilize.us/cadems/event/806395/ Ridgecrest Protest “ICE out of Kern”Saturday July 26th, 9-11amRidgecrest & China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA Ridgecrest City Council MeetingWednesday August 6th, starts…
