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Related: About this forumAbortion 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
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dlk
(12,365 posts)1. Better to do voter registration rallies
Protests are fine but only voting will ever change anything.
marmar
(78,025 posts)2. We can walk and chew gum at the same time.
But do we?
Hassler
(3,681 posts)4. Unless the rallies include voter registration, they aren't doing the most important thing