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applegrove

(134,001 posts) Sat Jul 4, 2026, 05:34 PM Saturday

Brave young woman on a DC Metro train with a ton of white nationalists:

Photo of the year. Great image of America of the past and present.
— Wajahat Ali (@wajali.bsky.social) 2026-07-04T21:31:11.466Z

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Brave young woman on a DC Metro train with a ton of white nationalists: (Original Post) applegrove Saturday OP

Someone remind me what the RWer position was on people wearing masks in public. RockRaven Saturday #1

I saw this earlier and didn't realize - RB77 Saturday #2

I hope she's planning ahead in case they Ilsa Saturday #3

I sure hope they Didn't harass her as she got out of the subway car, and on to the platform etc! electric_blue68 Saturday #4

I see a brave woman MustLoveBeagles Saturday #5

RockRaven

(20,151 posts)

1. Someone remind me what the RWer position was on people wearing masks in public.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 05:45 PM

Saturday

It seems like they were doing a lot of hollering and posturing about that just a short while ago...

RB77

(146 posts)

2. I saw this earlier and didn't realize -

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 06:08 PM

Saturday

The significance of this photo. ( must have been half asleep) Definitely going to be one of the top pictures of the year. I also hope this brave lady gets recognized and respected after this frightful experience.

Ilsa

(64,803 posts)

3. I hope she's planning ahead in case they

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 06:15 PM

Saturday

get off the metro with her and start harassing her.

Maybe she's thinking about how she can 86 one or two them.

electric_blue68

(28,074 posts)

4. I sure hope they Didn't harass her as she got out of the subway car, and on to the platform etc!

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 08:14 PM

Saturday

MustLoveBeagles

(18,511 posts)

5. I see a brave woman

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 08:16 PM

Saturday

In a sea of cowards.

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