Tag: Protest
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Save Our VA Protest 1/30/26
Six of us were on the line at the Ajo entrance to the Tucson VA for the morning shift change. It was cold enough that I could see my breath in the air for the duation. Two visitors from Minnesota stopped by to chat with us and relay information about what’s happening there. They are…
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I’m Perplexed
I’m Perplexed I’ve tried to keep my rhetoric confined to our ongoing class warfare of the last few decades. But the situation has escalated to the point that rampant bigotry has become national policy. Where federal ‘security’ forces (ICE, USCBP, the National Gurard, etc) are mudering American citizens with impunity, violating the first and fouth…
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Save Our VA Protest – Tucson – 1/2/26
Three of us walked the line at the VA’s Ajo entrance for the morning shift change, 6:30-8:30 am. As in previous weeks, we had about a 75% response rate. I only saw one confirmed negative, a bouncing thumb down… Our third person, walking the line, is from Veterans For Peace. He joins us from time…
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Save Our VA Protest – Tucson 12/26/25
There were only three of us walking the line at the Ajo gate for the shift change (6:30am-8:30am) for the Tucson VA. The traffic was lighter today than usual, and not just because of the holiday. The VA has not been filling critical positions for a while now and has laid off many for “efficiency”…
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Save Our VA Protest – Tucson – 12/19/25
There were only 3 of us at the Ajo gate, but around 30 at the 6th Ave entrance for this mornings shift change. The 6th Ave gate was covered from around 7:30 AM on. We covered the Ajo gate from 6:30-8:30 AM. Responses today were similar to last week, from 70-80% responding and no negatives…
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Save Our VA Protest – 12/12/25
There were only 3 of us out this morning at the Tucson VA’s Ajo gate for the shift change. We arrived at 6:30 AM and left at 8:30. It was pretty chilly, both temperature and responses, at least at first. But responses picked up pretty quickly to about the same as last week’s. And only…
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Save Our VA Protest – 12/5/25
Only 3 of us walked the line at the Ajo Gate for the shift change this morning. But we had good responses, about 80%, like last week, and only one overtly negative … a bouncing thumb down… Ob, and some yelled at us that regardless of our protest, Trump still loves us… which generated a…
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Save Our VA Protest – Black Friday – 11/28/25
Save Our VA Protest – 11/28/25 We arrived at the Tucson VA’s Ajo entrance at 6:35 AM as the dawn was beginning to roll down Ajo. The sun finally cleared the eastern clouds around 7:20. We left the site by 8:30 AM, after the shift change. There were only three of us walking the line…
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Save Our VA Protest – 11/21/25
5 of us walked the line for this morning’s Save Our VA protest. for the 7:00 AM shift change at the Ajo gate. There was also a bigger protest at the 6th Ave. gate, with about 20 people with signs surrounding that gate. We had about the same percentage of responses as last time, with…
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Save Our VA Protest – 11/14/25
Our little group sported seven of us for this morning’s protest at the Ajo gate of the Tucson VA. Responses today were similar to last Friday’s, from 70-75% of those entering and leaving for the morning shift change (we were there from 6:30-8:15 am) responded. There was only one blatant negative response. All the rest…
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